Ganteaume, Cecile
Associate Curator
North American ethnology and material culture, especially Apachean and Southeastern material culture; MAI-HF and NMAI ethnographic collections history; symbolic anthropology
Background And Education
Education And Training
- B.A., New York University
- M.A., New York University
Publications
Selected Publications
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Article
- Ganteaume, Cecile R. 2015. "A World Made by Women." National Museum of the American Indian, 16, (4) 26–31. 2015
- Ganteaume, Cécile R. 2013. "The need for dialogue abroad as well as at home." Museum Anthropology, 36, (2) 106–107. https://doi.org/10.1111/muan.12022. 2013
- Ganteaume, Cécile R. 2010. "Infinity of Nations: Art and History in the Collections of the National Museum of the American Indian." American Indian Art Magazine, 35, (4) 60–69. 2010
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Blog Posting
- Ganteaume, Cecile R. 2017. "Marking the 400th Anniversary of Pocahontas's Death." NMAI The National Museum of the American Indian http://blog.nmai.si.edu/main/2017/04/pocahontas-400th-anniversary.html. 2017
- Ganteaume, Cecile R. 2017. "The exhibition "Americans," opening in October, previews with a 1948 Indian Chief motorcycle." NMAI The National Museum of the American Indian http://blog.nmai.si.edu/main/2017/05/1948-indian-motorcycle-chief.html. 2017
- Ganteaume, Cecile R. 2013. "Respecting Non-Western Sacred Objects: An A:shiwi (Zuni) Ahayu:da (war god), the Museum of the American Indian–Heye Foundation, and the Museum of Modern Art." NMAI The National Museum of the American Indian Blog Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution: The National Museum of the American Indian. Apr 15, 2013. http://blog.nmai.si.edu/main/2013/04/respecting-non-western-sacred-objects.html. 2013
- Ganteaume, Cecile R. 2012. "Maya Spirit: Entering the Circle of Dance." The Blog The Huffington Post, Inc.. Dec 9, 2012. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cecile-r-ganteaume/circle-of-dance-photos_b_2250837.html. 2012
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Book
- Ganteaume, Cecile R. 2017. Officially Indian: Symbols That Define the United States, Barrows, Sally, editor. Washington, DC: National Museum of the American Indian. 2017
- Ganteaume, Cé, Calloway, Colin G., and Smith, Paul Chaat. 2017. Officially Indian: symbols that define the United States. 1st ed. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of the American Indian. 2017
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Chapter
- Ganteaume, Cecile R. 2018. "Cherokee Men's Clothing From Removal to Rebirth: An Assertion of Cultural and Political Identity." In After Removal: Rebuilding the Cherokee Nation. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum. 2018
- Ganteaume, Cécile R. 2010. "The Collections of the National Museum of the American Indian." In Infinity of Nations: Art and History in the Collections of the National Museum of the American Indian. Ganteaume, Cécile R., editor. 273–283. Washington, DC: Smithsonian and HarperCollins. 2010
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Review
- Ganteaume, Cécile R. 2011. [Book review] "Contesting Knowledge: Museums and Indigenous Perspectives." Collaborative Anthropologies, 4, 293–298. 2011
Editor Of
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Book
- Ganteaume, Cécile R., editor. 2010. Infinity of Nations: Art and History in the Collections of the National Museum of the American Indian. Washington, DC: Smithsonian and HarperCollins. 2010
Presentations
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Presentation
- Cahill, Cathleen D., Ganteaume, Cécile R., and Lemay, Kate Clarke. 2021. Native American Women and the Politics of Portraiture at the Turn of the Twentieth Century [presentation]. The Greenberg Steinhauser Forum in American Portraiture Conversation Series, March 2, 2021.
Contact
Location
- National Museum of the American Indian Department
