Journeys West: The David and Peggy Rockefeller American Indian Art Collection
Friday, August 31, 2007 through June 15, 2008
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On
their 1926 journey west, John Davison Rockefeller
Jr. (2nd from right) and his sons Winthrop
(3rd from right) and David (4th from right),
with other members are photographed during
a side camping trip in Montana near the
northern border of Yellowstone National
Park.
(Photo by
Laurance S. Rockefeller, Courtesy of the
Rockefeller Archive Center) |
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John
D. Rockefeller, Jr. and young son David
(dressed in knickers) are surveying Pueblo
pottery in 1926.
(Photo by Laurance S. Rockefeller, Courtesy
of the Rockefeller Archive Center) |
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| Navajo
Late Classic Wearing Blanket, 1870-75.
Mixed commercial and raveled wool yarns,
including Saxony and bayeta, and indigo,
cochineal, and aniline dyes. Purchased
by Abby and John D. Rockefeller, Jr.,
1926. |
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| Dakota
(Sioux) paired saddlebags, 1875-85. Tanned
hide, lazy-stitch beadwork embroidering,
sinew, and tin cones with tufts of dyed
red horsehair. Purchased in 1924 by John
D. Rockefeller, Jr., at Glacier Park Hotel. |
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