Native Arts of the Americas collection at Newfields

05 Dec 2024

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The Native Arts of the Americas collection at the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields encompasses over 1,700 objects, dated from 5000 BCE to the present. The collection ranges in cultures, materials, object type, and available provenance information.

The Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields is committed to correctly attributing groups and cultures that created the objects in its Native Arts of the Americas collection, and collaborating with communities to inform the use and reuse of digital surrogates.

Corrie Roe
corrie.roe@localcontexts.org

• https://collections.discovernewfields.org/art/provenance-research/local-contexts?department.keyword=Native+Arts+of+the+Americas&searchTerm=

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Collections and items in our institution have incomplete, inaccurate, and/or missing attribution. We are using this notice to clearly identify this material so that it can be updated, or corrected by communities of origin. Our institution is committed to collaboration and partnerships to address this problem of incorrect or missing attribution.

The TK (Traditional Knowledge) Notice is a visible notification that there are accompanying cultural rights and responsibilities that need further attention for any future sharing and use of this material. The TK Notice may indicate that TK Labels are in development and their implementation is being negotiated.