9 Results for tag Choctaw
Exhibition "An Inquisitive Prince"
In 1806, the Versailles Public Library received an extraordinary collection of objects from around the world, most of which can be found today…
Halito [Hello]
In 2017, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Historic Preservation Research Associate Jennifer Byram reached out to the Musée du quai Branly-Jacques…
Making Maps Speak
How can a colonial map, despite its biases, reveal valuable insights into Indigenous understandings of a territory? By shifting our methods of…
Bear Paw Moccasins
Ian Thompson examines a pair of moccasins made from bear paws, whose construction reflects a remarkable mastery of materials and tanning…
Behind the Scenes of the Choctaw Video for the Exhibit “An Inquisitive Prince”
Although the “An Inquisitive Prince” exhibit at Versailles closed in December 2021, our teams are still working together to further…
Weaving Traditions with Bison Hair
Jennifer Byram, a specialist in Southeastern textiles, invites us to discover the secrets of a beaded bison-wool sash: the art of spinning, the…
1725. Native American Allies at the Court of Louis XV
Presented at the Palace of Versailles, the exhibition 1725: Native American Allies at the Court of Louis XV explores the arrival in France, in…
Exhibition Resources and Archives "1725. Native American Allies at the Court of Louis XV" at Versailles (2025)
Go behind the scenes of the exhibition "1725: Native American Allies at the Court of Louis XV" through a selection of objects, archival…
From Paris to Oklahoma (March 2024)
In March 2024, after welcoming our partners from the Choctaw, Quapaw, Miami, and Peoria Nations to Paris in the spring and autumn of 2023, we…
