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Gordena Jackson Collection

Gordena Jackson, a talented creator from the years 1935 to 1942, left behind an impressive legacy of artistic masterpieces

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Saddle, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Saddle, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Saddle, 1935/1942

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Missal Holder, c. 1939. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Missal Holder, c. 1939. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Missal Holder, c. 1939

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Indian Basket, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Indian Basket, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Indian Basket, 1935/1942

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Bridle, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Bridle, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Bridle, c. 1937

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Horse Hair Bridle, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Horse Hair Bridle, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Horse Hair Bridle, c. 1937

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Bracelet, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Bracelet, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Bracelet, c. 1936

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Embroidered Picture, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Embroidered Picture, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Embroidered Picture, c. 1936

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Mosaic Marble 'Ornament', c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Mosaic Marble "Ornament", c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Mosaic Marble " Ornament", c. 1936

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Feather Stitching, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Feather Stitching, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Feather Stitching, c. 1937

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Handkerchief Case, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Handkerchief Case, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Handkerchief Case, c. 1936

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Watch Holder, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Watch Holder, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Watch Holder, c. 1936

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Childs Chair, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Childs Chair, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Childs Chair, c. 1937

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Cabinet, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Cabinet, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Cabinet, c. 1937

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Dresser, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Dresser, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Dresser, c. 1937

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Carved Stone Doorway, Mission San Carlos Borromeo, 1938. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Carved Stone Doorway, Mission San Carlos Borromeo, 1938. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Carved Stone Doorway, Mission San Carlos Borromeo, 1938

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Sacramental Chair, c. 1939. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Sacramental Chair, c. 1939. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Sacramental Chair, c. 1939

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Wrought Iron Cross (Restored), c. 1938. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Wrought Iron Cross (Restored), c. 1938. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Wrought Iron Cross (Restored), c. 1938

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Wooden Plaque - Lamb of God, c. 1938. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Wooden Plaque - Lamb of God, c. 1938. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Wooden Plaque - Lamb of God, c. 1938

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Basket Tray, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Basket Tray, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Basket Tray, c. 1936

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Carved Stone Wash Basin at Carmel Mission, 1938. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Carved Stone Wash Basin at Carmel Mission, 1938. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Carved Stone Wash Basin at Carmel Mission, 1938

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Ring Bit, c. 1938. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Ring Bit, c. 1938. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Ring Bit, c. 1938

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Wall Watch Pocket, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Wall Watch Pocket, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Wall Watch Pocket, c. 1936

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Carving for a Tombstone, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Carving for a Tombstone, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Carving for a Tombstone, c. 1937

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Basket, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Basket, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Basket, c. 1937

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Handkerchief, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Handkerchief, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Handkerchief, c. 1937

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Hammer, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Hammer, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Hammer, c. 1937

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Basket, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Basket, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Basket, c. 1936

Background imageGordena Jackson Collection: Bead Belt, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson

Bead Belt, c. 1936. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Bead Belt, c. 1936


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Gordena Jackson, a talented creator from the years 1935 to 1942, left behind an impressive legacy of artistic masterpieces. From saddles to missal holders, Indian baskets to embroidered pictures, Jackson's creativity knew no bounds. One can only imagine the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into each creation. The saddle, crafted by Gordena Jackson in 1935/1942, must have been a true work of art - combining functionality with beauty. The Missal Holder created by Jackson around 1939 showcases their ability to blend practicality with elegance, and is likely that this piece was used for holding religious texts during worship or prayer. Jackson's talent extended beyond functional items as well. Their Indian Basket from the same time period demonstrates their skill in weaving and creating intricate designs using natural materials. In c. 1937, Gordena Jackson ventured into the world of sculpture with their creation titled "Negro Minstrel. " This piece might have reflected cultural themes prevalent at that time while showcasing Jackson's ability to capture emotions through art. The bridle and horse hair bridle from around 1937 are testaments to both form and function. These pieces would have adorned horses' heads while also displaying exquisite craftsmanship. Moving on to smaller creations, Gordena Jackson's bracelet from c. 1936 surely added a touch of elegance and style when worn on one's wrist. The attention to detail in every link would have made it a treasured accessory. Embroidered Picture (c. 1936) showcases another facet of Jackson's talent - needlework combined with artistic expression resulting in stunning visual imagery captured within fabric threads. Mosaic Marble "Ornament" (c. 1936) highlights yet another medium explored by Gordena Jackson; this unique creation may have served as decoration or perhaps even held sentimental value for its owner due to its personalized design. Feather Stitching (c.