Collection of State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory
Amanda Thompson
Craft Research Fund Grant
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2023
“Florida Native Seminole and Miccosukee Patchwork in a Settler Colonial Context” is a dissertation that considers patchwork in the intercultural contexts of tourism, development, and appropriation, to understand craft as a site of Native agency and settler colonial negotiation.
Selected works
Lena Osceola Frank (Seminole), Doll, 1941, palmetto and cotton. Collection of Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology (E418451-0)
Postcard. A member of the Seminole Tribe of Florida sewing colorful Indian dress, 1954. Miami: Gulf Stream Card & Distributing Co. Collection of State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/268157
Irving M. Peithmann, Deaconess Harriet Bedell standing in front of the Glade Cross Mission Sign, c.1955. Collection of State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/164409
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