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Totem poles, a type of Northwest Coast art. Northwest Coast art is the term commonly applied to a style of art created primarily by artists from Tlingit, Haida, Heiltsuk, Nuxalk, Tsimshian, Kwakwaka'wakw, Nuu-chah-nulth and other First Nations and Native American tribes of the Northwest Coast of North America, from pre-European-contact times up to the present.
International Journal of American Linguistics Native American Texts Series No. 1. University of Chicago Press. Bright, William. 1993. A Coyote Reader. University of California Press, Berkeley. Brandon, William The Magic World: American Indian Songs and Poems (1971) ISBN 0-8214-0991-3; Curtis, Edward S. 1907-1930.
Benjamin Haldane with camera, Metlakatla, Alaska, ca. 1895–1905 Cherokee Female Seminary students stroll along boardwalk that led from school into Tahlequah, photograph by Jennie Ross Cobb (), ca. 1902, collection of the Oklahoma Historical Society Curly (1859-1923), Crow survivor of the Battle of Little Big Horn, photo by Richard Throssel, ca 1907
Photographer Edward S. Curtis spent 30 years documenting over 80 Native American tribes in the early 1900s. 16 rare, historical photos of Native American life that you've probably never seen Skip ...
A Native American totem pole. The "totem" name may have come from the comparison to Native American totem poles [17] —festival totems are not as culturally or religiously significant as a totem pole, but similarly display artist creations, recent events, and stand tall to locate certain areas. [18] [19]
Native American remains were on display in museums up until the 1960s. [129] Though many did not yet view Native American art as a part of the mainstream as of the year 1992, there has since then been a great increase in volume and quality of both Native art and artists, as well as exhibitions and venues, and individual curators.
List of Native American deities, sortable by name of tribe or name of deity. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
From the Land of the Totem Poles: The Northwest Coast Indian Art Collection at the American Museum of Natural History. New York: American Museum of Natural History. ISBN 0-295-97022-7. Penney, David W. (2004). North American Indian Art. London: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 0-500-20377-6; Ryan, Allan J. (1999).