Chilkat weaving — Chilkat blanket in the collection of the University of Alaska Museum of the North, Fairbanks, Alaska Chilkat weaving is a traditional form of weaving practiced by Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and other Northwest coastal tribes of Alaska and British … Wikipedia
George T. Emmons — Infobox Military Person name = George Thornton Emmons born = Birth date |1852|6|6 died = Death date and age |1945|6|11 |1852|6|6 placeofbirth = Baltimore, Maryland placeofdeath = caption = nickname = allegiance = United States of America… … Wikipedia
Visual arts by indigenous peoples of the Americas — encompasses the visual artistic traditions of the indigenous peoples of the Americas from ancient times to the present. These include works from South America, Mesoamerica, North America including Greenland, as well as Siberian Yup ik peoples who … Wikipedia
Haida — Infobox Ethnic group group=Haida morganism image caption=Haida carver Saaduuts, 2007 poptime=c. 2,000Ethnologue. (2005). [http://www.ethnologue.com/show family.asp?subid=91173 Language Family Trees: Na Dene, Haida. ] In Gordon, Raymond G., Jr.… … Wikipedia
Alaska Native art — detail of a Tlingit totem pole, Ketchikan, Alaska Alaska Native cultures are rich and diverse, and their art forms are magnificent representations of their history, skills, tradition, adaptation, and nearly twenty thousand years of continuous… … Wikipedia
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian — The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian is a museum in Evanston, Illinois that focuses exclusively on the history, culture and arts of North American native peoples. Its a Core Member of the Chicago Cultural Alliance, a consortium of 25 ethnic … Wikipedia
United States Artists — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = United States Artists Non profit Non profit type = Philanthropic arts organization founded date = 2005 founder = location = Los Angeles, California, USA origins = key people = Katharine DeShaw, Executive… … Wikipedia
Nisga’a people — For the Nisga’a language, see Nisga’a language. Nisga’a Nation … Wikipedia
Louis Shotridge — (c. 1882 – August 6, 1937) was an American art collector and ethnological assistant who was an expert on the traditions of his people, the Tlingit nation of southeastern Alaska. His Tlingit name was Stoowukháa , which means Astute One. Louis… … Wikipedia
Northwest Coast art — is the term commonly applied to a style of art created primarily by artists from Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, Kwakwaka wakw, Nuu chah nulth and other First Nations and Native American tribes of the Northwest Coast of North America, from pre… … Wikipedia
Navajo weaving — A contemporary Navajo rug. Navajo rugs and blankets (Navajo: diyogí) are textiles produced by Navajo people of the Four Corners area of the United States. Navajo textiles are highly regarded and have been sought … Wikipedia