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Showing posts with label Indigenous Americans. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Indigenous Americans. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Made by Indigenous craftspeople

Beadwork...



Before glass beads were available, the women who decorated used porcupine quills, fibers, seeds, nuts, pods, and other natural materials.








Woven cradle board, about 1900, Paiute. Willow, glass beads, wool yarn, rawhide leather, cotton string.


Monday, January 6, 2020

Paintings and sculptures of Indigenous Americans

More art from the James Museum of Western Art
 St Petersburg, FL


This caught my eye, having been to Mesa Verde National Park a few months ago, where Canyon del Muerto is (I think.)