Minnesota Historical Society acquires Native-designed goalie mask
A goalie mask designed by Mdewakanton Dakota artist Cole Redhorse Taylor and worn by Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury is now on display at the Minnesota History Center. The Minnesota Historical Society purchased the mask for $35,100 at auction, with proceeds benefiting the American Indian Family Center. The mask is part of the "Our Home: Native Minnesota" exhibit, highlighting contemporary Native art and culture.
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