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Rita Corbiere

Quiltmaker

Wikwemikong, Manitoulin Island, Michigan, United States

North American Indian and Native Hawaiian Quilt Collection

Rita Corbiere is an Ojibwa quiltmaker from Wikwemikong, Manitoulin Island, Canada.

Was the maker a woman, man or a group?

Female

Ethnic background/tribal affiliation:

Ojibwa; Native American

Museum
Michigan State University Museum
Michigan Quilt Project

Michigan State University Museum

Michigan Quilt Project

East Lansing; Michigan; United States

The Michigan State University Museum has a collection of over 1000 quilts.

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Collection
North American Indian and Native Hawai...

MacDowell, Marsha

North American Indian and Native Hawaiian Quilt Collection

MacDowell, Marsha

2001

Native quilters in the Hawaiian Islands and on the North American continent have long used colors and designs distinctly their own to make quilts which function in ways both similar to other cultural groups as well as in ways that have specific tribal or pan-Indian meanings.This collection is housed in the Michigan State University Museum.

Collection

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12-91-470

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Ephemera

Womenfolk 23. Native American Quilts: ...

Breneman, Judy Anne

Creator

Eagle Star

Corbiere, Rita L.

Creator

Thunderbird 8 poi...

Corbiere, Rita L.

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Traditional India...

Corbiere, Rita L.

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