Nakia Williamson-Cloud collection
Abstract
Original Artwork from Nakia Williamson-Cloud, of the Nez Perce Nation. Indigenous painting on 19th century United State maps.
Dates
- Creation: 2023
Creator
- Williamson-Cloud, Nakia (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Nakia Williamson-Cloud is a member of the Nez Perce Nation and is the director of the Cultural Resources Progam of the Nez Perce Tribe and an indigenous artist that focuses on painting and traditional forms of art. Williamson-Cloud has done paintings for the Nez Perce National Historical Park that document historic Nez Perce battles and the first encounter of Lewis and Clark. WIlliamson-Cloud was born and raised on his family's original allotment and his Nez Perce family are descendants of the Dickson family of the lower Snake River. He currently lives in Lapwai, ID.
Extent
2 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Guide to Nakia Williamson-Cloud collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Erin Geslani.
- Date
- 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
- Sponsor
- This collection was purchased with funds from the Frederick Library and Manuscript Fund, for acquiring rare books and manuscripts for the University of Idaho library's Special Collections and Archives.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository