Color image of Untitled (Glacier Park), watercolor on paper, undated [1926?].

"Untitled (Glacier Park)"

Untitled (Glacier Park), watercolor on paper by Elsa Jemne, undated [1926?].

Color image of Portrait of An Indian Male, oil-on-canvas painting by Elsa Jemne, 1926.

"Portrait of An Indian Woman"

Portrait of An Indian Woman, oil-on-canvas painting by Elsa Jemne, 1926.

Color image of Mrs. Star, oil-on-canvas painting by Elsa Jemne, 1926.

"Mrs. Star"

Mrs. Star, oil-on-canvas painting by Elsa Jemne, 1926.

Color image of Yellow Kidney, Keeper of the Beaver Bundle, oil-on-canvas painting by Elsa Jemne, 1926.

"Yellow Kidney, Keeper of the Beaver Bundle"

Yellow Kidney, Keeper of the Beaver Bundle, oil-on-canvas painting by Elsa Jemne, 1926.

Color image of unknown title, reverse (Italian scene), oil-on-canvas painting by Elsa Jemne, undated.

Unknown title, reverse (Italian scene)

Unknown title, reverse (Italian scene), oil-on-canvas painting by Elsa Jemne, undated.

Color image of unknown title, obverse (Girl in a Tabard), oil-on-canvas painting by Elsa Jemne, 1920.

Unknown title, obverse (Girl in a Tabard)

Unknown title, obverse (Girl in a Tabard), oil-on-canvas painting by Elsa Jemne, 1920.

Jemne, Elsa Laubach (1887–1974)

Elsa Laubach Jemne was a Minnesota artist active from the 1910s to the 1960s. Though skilled as an easel painter, she is better known for the murals she created for public buildings, including post offices and courthouses.

Color image of a cuff created between 2012 and 2013 by Dakota/Navajo artist Dallas Goldtooth.

Dakota quillwork cuff

Cuff created between 2012 and 2013 by Dakota/Navajo artist Dallas Goldtooth.

Color image of a cradleboard made by Hope Two Hearts and Galen Drapeau (Isanti and Ihanktonwan Dakota, respectively), c.1980.

Quilled and beaded cradleboard

A cradleboard made by Hope Two Hearts and Galen Drapeau (Isanti and Ihanktonwan Dakota, respectively), c.1980. The cradleboard, which won best traditional art at the Sante Fe Indian Market Show, was originally made for Hanhepi Maniwin. An image of her in this cradleboard was featured in promotional materials for Hope and Galen's business, the Elk's Camp Society.

Color image of a doll probably made by Rebecca Bluecloud, an artist from the Upper Sioux Indian Community in Granite Falls, in the 1920s or 1930s.

Beaded doll

A doll probably made by Rebecca Bluecloud, an artist from the Upper Sioux Indian Community in Granite Falls, in the 1920s or 1930s.

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