#keriataumbi

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Necklace with pendant, from Pocahontas jewelry set, Keri Ataumbi , metalsmith, 2014, Minneapolis Institute of Art: Art of Africa and the Americas

choker-length necklace with large pearls; three pairs of floral charms with diamond centers--gold exterior and silver interior/backs--flanked by purple and white swirled tube-shaped beads; octagonal pendant with three scallops on top and teardrop-shaped drop below, with multicolored beaded relief portrait of Pocahontas on one side of pendant, pink flower with radiating black lines on tan ground on opposite side; slightly asymmetrical clasp with tiny light purple faceted stones/beads Keri Ataumbi and Jamie Okuma worked collaboratively to bring fellow Native American woman Pocohantas to life. Drawing inspiration from 1616 engravings by Simon van de Passe, and Thomas Sully’s classic 1852 portrait of Pocohantas, Okuma created portraits on buckskin that were then adorned by Ataumbi’s use of precious metals and stones. This beautiful set strengthens the Mia’s collection in many ways, from modern design to traditional Native beadwork. Size: 10 1/4 × 1 5/16 × 1/2 in. (26.04 × 3.33 × 1.27 cm) (with clasp closed) 2 3/8 × 1 5/16 × 1/4 in. (6.03 × 3.33 × 0.64 cm) (object part, pendant) Medium: Antique glass, 24 karat electroplated beads, buckskin, 18 karat yellow gold, sterling silver, wampum shell, fresh water pearls, rose and brilliant cut diamonds and diamond beads, diamond briollites

https://collections.artsmia.org/art/120376/

[virgilortiz]

💥Nevertheless she persisted. "It's like a manhood thing for him — as if manhood could ever be associated with him." ~House Minority Leader Pelosi 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽💥 #keriataumbi #kennethjohnson (at Santa Fe, New Mexico) https://www.instagram.com/p/BrStK1FAOer/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1m9z9xktb8pcs

[mia-africa-americas]

Ring, from Pocahontas jewelry set, Keri Ataumbi , metalsmith, 2014, Minneapolis Institute of Art: Art of Africa and the Americas

large oval domed portrait of John Smith in multicolored beads; diamonds around rim in two rows; portrait of Pocahontas in multicolored beads on inside; two-part band with pear shaped greyish stone on each side of band and faceted diamond at palm side Keri Ataumbi and Jamie Okuma worked collaboratively to bring fellow Native American woman Pocohantas to life. Drawing inspiration from 1616 engravings by Simon van de Passe, and Thomas Sully’s classic 1852 portrait of Pocohantas, Okuma created portraits on buckskin that were then adorned by Ataumbi’s use of precious metals and stones. This beautiful set strengthens the MIA’s collection in many ways, from modern design to traditional Native beadwork. Size: 1 11/16 × 1 1/2 × 1 7/8 in. (4.29 × 3.81 × 4.76 cm) Medium: Antique glass, 24 karat electroplated beads, buckskin, 18 karat yellow gold, sterling silver, wampum shell, fresh water pearls, rose and brilliant cut diamonds and diamond beads, diamond briollites

https://collections.artsmia.org/art/120377/

[mia-africa-americas]

Necklace with pendant, from Pocahontas jewelry set, Keri Ataumbi , metalsmith, 2014, Minneapolis Institute of Art: Art of Africa and the Americas

choker-length necklace with large pearls; three pairs of floral charms with diamond centers--gold exterior and silver interior/backs--flanked by purple and white swirled tube-shaped beads; octagonal pendant with three scallops on top and teardrop-shaped drop below, with multicolored beaded relief portrait of Pocahontas on one side of pendant, pink flower with radiating black lines on tan ground on opposite side; slightly asymmetrical clasp with tiny light purple faceted stones/beads Keri Ataumbi and Jamie Okuma worked collaboratively to bring fellow Native American woman Pocohantas to life. Drawing inspiration from 1616 engravings by Simon van de Passe, and Thomas Sully’s classic 1852 portrait of Pocohantas, Okuma created portraits on buckskin that were then adorned by Ataumbi’s use of precious metals and stones. This beautiful set strengthens the Mia’s collection in many ways, from modern design to traditional Native beadwork. Size: 10 1/4 × 1 5/16 × 1/2 in. (26.04 × 3.33 × 1.27 cm) (with clasp closed) 2 3/8 × 1 5/16 × 1/4 in. (6.03 × 3.33 × 0.64 cm) (object part, pendant) Medium: Antique glass, 24 karat electroplated beads, buckskin, 18 karat yellow gold, sterling silver, wampum shell, fresh water pearls, rose and brilliant cut diamonds and diamond beads, diamond briollites

https://collections.artsmia.org/art/120376/

[mia-africa-americas]

Necklace with pendant, from Pocahontas jewelry set, Keri Ataumbi , metalsmith, 2014, Minneapolis Institute of Art: Art of Africa and the Americas

choker-length necklace with large pearls; three pairs of floral charms with diamond centers--gold exterior and silver interior/backs--flanked by purple and white swirled tube-shaped beads; octagonal pendant with three scallops on top and teardrop-shaped drop below, with multicolored beaded relief portrait of Pocahontas on one side of pendant, pink flower with radiating black lines on tan ground on opposite side; slightly asymmetrical clasp with tiny light purple faceted stones/beads Keri Ataumbi and Jamie Okuma worked collaboratively to bring fellow Native American woman Pocohantas to life. Drawing inspiration from 1616 engravings by Simon van de Passe, and Thomas Sully’s classic 1852 portrait of Pocohantas, Okuma created portraits on buckskin that were then adorned by Ataumbi’s use of precious metals and stones. This beautiful set strengthens the Mia’s collection in many ways, from modern design to traditional Native beadwork. Size: 10 1/4 × 1 5/16 × 1/2 in. (26.04 × 3.33 × 1.27 cm) (with clasp closed) 2 3/8 × 1 5/16 × 1/4 in. (6.03 × 3.33 × 0.64 cm) (object part, pendant) Medium: Antique glass, 24 karat electroplated beads, buckskin, 18 karat yellow gold, sterling silver, wampum shell, fresh water pearls, rose and brilliant cut diamonds and diamond beads, diamond briollites

https://collections.artsmia.org/art/120376/

[mia-africa-americas]

Ring, from Pocahontas jewelry set, Keri Ataumbi , metalsmith, 2014, Minneapolis Institute of Art: Art of Africa and the Americas

large oval domed portrait of John Smith in multicolored beads; diamonds around rim in two rows; portrait of Pocahontas in multicolored beads on inside; two-part band with pear shaped greyish stone on each side of band and faceted diamond at palm side Keri Ataumbi and Jamie Okuma worked collaboratively to bring fellow Native American woman Pocohantas to life. Drawing inspiration from 1616 engravings by Simon van de Passe, and Thomas Sully’s classic 1852 portrait of Pocohantas, Okuma created portraits on buckskin that were then adorned by Ataumbi’s use of precious metals and stones. This beautiful set strengthens the MIA’s collection in many ways, from modern design to traditional Native beadwork. Size: 1 11/16 × 1 1/2 × 1 7/8 in. (4.29 × 3.81 × 4.76 cm) Medium: Antique glass, 24 karat electroplated beads, buckskin, 18 karat yellow gold, sterling silver, wampum shell, fresh water pearls, rose and brilliant cut diamonds and diamond beads, diamond briollites

https://collections.artsmia.org/art/120377/

[mia-africa-americas]

Pair of earrings, from Pocahontas jewelry set, Keri Ataumbi , metalsmith, 2014, Minneapolis Institute of Art: Art of Africa and the Americas

pair of French hook earrings; three-petaled flowers at top with diamond centers with teardrop-shaped pendants with tan and black geometric beadwork; tiny faceted diamond dangle drops Keri Ataumbi and Jamie Okuma worked collaboratively to bring fellow Native American woman Pocohantas to life. Drawing inspiration from 1616 engravings by Simon van de Passe, and Thomas Sully’s classic 1852 portrait of Pocohantas, Okuma created portraits on buckskin that were then adorned by Ataumbi’s use of precious metals and stones. This beautiful set strengthens the MIA’s collection in many ways, from modern design to traditional Native beadwork. Size: 2 1/2 × 1/2 × 7/16 in. (6.35 × 1.27 × 1.11 cm) (each) Medium: Antique glass, 24 karat electroplated beads, buckskin, 18 karat yellow gold, sterling silver, wampum shell, fresh water pearls, rose and brilliant cut diamonds and diamond beads, diamond briollites

https://collections.artsmia.org/art/120378/