"Spirit Road (blue)" by Michael McLeod Sr.
 

Nationality

American, Bad River Band Chippewa

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Date of Work

ca. 2025

Medium

Buffalo Skull, Acrylic, Glass Beads, Textiles, and Imitation Eagle Feathers

Height

35"

Width

24"

Depth

6"

Collection/Provenance

Contemporary Indigenous Art Collections: Student Government Collection

Status

Pulled for exhibition.

Location

UND Art Collections Repository

Artist Bio

Michael Anthony McLeod is an enrolled member of the Bad River Band of Chippewa. His heritage includes Flathead, Chippewa, Oglala, and Salish family members.

McLeod is a self-taught artist who works in several mediums and combines old methods with new approaches. His fascination with history inspires his reproductions of 19th Century Planes Nations arts and crafts.

Additional Information

A painted buffalo skull decorated with blue circles, black and white beads in a striped pattern, and strips of blue felt.

Condition

Excellent

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