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Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Mural
URL: http://www.washington.edu/burkemuseum/lewisclark/

Description:
Material about a recent narrative painting "that presents, as accurately as possible, the arrival of Lewis and Clark on the West Coast from a perspective inclusive of Native people. ... Northwest artist Chris Hopkins worked in consultation with Burke Museum Director ... and members of the Chinook Tribe." Includes an image of the mural, sketches, and associated artifacts. From the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Washington.

LII Topics: Lewis & Clark, United States History

Publisher:
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

Extra Keywords
native american indian

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Chinook Indians
Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)
Mural painting and decoration
Northwest, Pacific -- History

LII Database Information:
Record 22412 created by Maria Brandt on 08/21/2006
Last modification on 09/07/2006
Published: 09/21/2006  
Funding agency: Washington State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/22412

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