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Star Boy married Clarence Menard. They had children Jack, Martina, D'Arcy, William, and Luther, and raised a number of other children. Her husband died in 1989, and she died in 2001, aged 91 years. Her quilts are in the collections of the
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Menard became known as a community quiltmaker in the Northern Plains style, which involves one large colorful star made of diamond-shaped fabric pieces. She worked with the Michigan Traditional Arts Program at
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in South Dakota, the daughter of Burton (Bert) Star Boy and Grace Jane Long Warrior. She was a member of the
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Menard worked as an educator at the Flandreau as a young woman. During
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The Grass Shall Grow: Helen Post Photographs the Native American West
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Bol, Marsha C.; Star Boy Menard, Nellie Z. (2000-01-01).
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for 30 years, assisting Dorothy Field as director of the
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People from Rosebud Indian Reservation, South Dakota
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A middle-aged Lakota woman, looking downward, wearing a dark blouse
National Heritage Fellowship
Rosebud Indian Reservation
Sicangu Lakota
Flandreau Indian School
World War II
Browning, Montana
Museum of Modern Art
Eleanor Roosevelt
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Rapid City
Rapid City Museum
Michigan State University
National Endowment for the Arts
National Museum of the American Indian
South Dakota Art Museum
New England Quilt Museum
"Rosebud woman honored; Nellie Star Boy Menard cited for her quiltmaking"
""I Saw All That": A Lakota Girl's Puberty Ceremony"
doi
10.17953/aicr.24.1.a57v547704g4985g
ISSN
0161-6463
PMID
17722369




American Folk Art: A Regional Reference

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