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Sand Creek Memorial Proposal. Zach Behan, MacKenzie Locey , Joshua Raebel , Kyla Rand. Figure 1 source: Robert Lindneux , Finding Sand Creek , 2004. Current Memorial. A current memorial stone for the Sand Creek Massacre. Figure 2 source: National Park Service, Sand Creek Historic Site.
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Sand Creek Memorial Proposal Zach Behan, MacKenzieLocey, Joshua Raebel, Kyla Rand
Current Memorial A current memorial stone for the Sand Creek Massacre. Figure 2 source: National Park Service, Sand Creek Historic Site
Sun Dance Tent Exterior view of a Cheyenne Sun Dance tent. Figure 5 source: Cheyenne Indians at a Sun Dance Edward S. Curtis, 1910 Interior view of another Sun Dance tent. Source 6 source: Assiniboine Sundance Lodge – 1905 www.American-Tribes.com
Our Design The final design of the Sand Creek Memorial Site.
Beadwork An example of typical Cheyenne beadwork. Figure 4 source: Corina Roberts Designs can be much more complex. Figure 5 source: Bright Meadow by Shirlee Frost 2005
Our Design (cont.) The interior of the tent is weatherproofed canvas with beadwork covering much of the walls.
Fountain A shallow fountain surrounds the central support of the tent.
Black Kettle Statue The White people can go wherever they please and they will not be disturbed by us, and I want you to let them know. –Black Kettle An example of another statue depicting a native American chief. Figure 7 source: Photo of Indian Statue.Panoramio.com. 21 Sept. 2011. Panoramio, Inc. Web. 29 Oct. 2013 A sketch of Chief Black Kettle. Figure 8 source: "Black Kettle (Moketavato)." American Indian History Online. Facts On File, Inc.
Final Budget • $100,000 plastic tree logs • $10,000 plastic foliage • $1,000,000 Black Kettle statue • $68,000 beads • $153,000 steel wire • $25,000 canvas • $5,000 fountain • $5,000 pebbles • $10,000 installation $1,400,000 total
Contact Information • Joshua Raebel • (641) 242 – 2202 • jdraebel@iastate.edu