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PotterdayArt · @Potterday
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Native American art "is considered the best basket-making culture in the world, & she was the best in it.” Arguably, Louisa Keyser’s baskets were made possible not only by her talent & efforts, but by the support of white patrons. nytimes.com/2023/09/05/arts/de

#potterdayart #artcollector #artmuseum #artgallery #modernart #basketry #craftart #nativeamericanart #basketware #BasketWeaving

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Art History Animalia · @art_history_animalia
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A pretty in pink from
the Harvard Peabody Museum collection:

1. Fetish frog
Yaqui culture, Sonora, Mexico
rhodochrosite w/ turquoise eyes
2.5x5.7x5.9cm
collections.peabody.harvard.ed

2 Fetish standing bear
Zuñi culture, New Mexico, USA
rhodochrosite w/ turquoise eyes & necklace
7x3.3x3.2cm
collections.peabody.harvard.ed

#twofortuesday #indigenousart #nativeamericanart #mesoamericanart

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Art History Animalia · @art_history_animalia
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For , here's a fun find while gathering up examples of in Pacific NW Coast art for an upcoming presentation:
Fringed white leather bag w/ double drawstring closure & beadwork
, Haines, Alaska
Yale Peabody Museum YPM ANT 209513:
collections.peabody.yale.edu/s

#textiletuesday #frogs #tlingit #indigenousart #firstnationsart #nativeamericanart

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Art History Animalia · @art_history_animalia
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Kwak'Wanigaml ( Headdress), c. 1890
Herbert Johnson - (Gayusdisa'las) Kwakwaka'wakw, Kwikwasutinexw, Kingcome, d. 1953
Red cedar, nails, paint, 26 x 13 1/2 x 17 in.
Seattle Art Museum 91.1.31: art.seattleartmuseum.org/objec

#heron #indigenousart #nativeamericanart #firstnationsart #birdsinart

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Art History Animalia · @art_history_animalia
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For when falls on (and ):
Button blanket with &
c. late 19th - early 20th c.
Gitxsan culture (British Columbia, Canada)
wool, cotton, shell, graphite
130 cm x 188.5 cm
UBC Museum of Anthropology 3051/7: collection-online.moa.ubc.ca/s

#owlawarenessday #frogfriday #fabricfriday #owls #frogs #indigenousart #firstnationsart #nativeamericanart

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Art History Animalia · @art_history_animalia
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:
-Shaped Bowl, c. 1890–1920
Native North America, NW Coast, Alaska, Tlingit?
Wood, 11.3 x 27 x 18.7 cm (4 7/16 x 10 5/8 x 7 3/8 in.)
Cleveland Museum of Art 2009.434: clevelandart.org/art/2009.434

#woodensday #beaver #nativeamericanart #firstnationsart #indigenousart

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Art History Animalia · @art_history_animalia
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For :
Gorget, 16th c.
Mississippian artist, Tennessee
Carved shell
Brooklyn Museum display

#worldsnakeday #rattlesnake #indigenousart #nativeamericanart

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Art History Animalia · @art_history_animalia
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For here are 2 examples of (aka killer whale) headdresses from the Northwest Coast that the dancer could animate with moving parts:
1 Haida - “dancer could roll its eyes or move lower jaw”
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
2 Kwakiutl - “dancer pulled strings to make the pectoral fins, tail flukes & jaw move”
Field Museum

#worldorcaday #orca #indigenousart #nativeamericanart #firstnationsart

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Art History Animalia · @art_history_animalia
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#worldcaribouday #caribou #inuit #indigenousart #firstnationsart #nativeamericanart

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//dee · @indiedeedee
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Loved the artworks of local Native American artist Chase Jackson at the Skiatook Art Fest today


You can see his works here:
instagram.com/p/Cr7ep2KsP9D/

#nativeamericanart #Oklahoma #oklahomaartist

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Art History Animalia · @art_history_animalia
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For + :
Top: wooden sea effigy feast bowl, culture
Bottom: wooden bowl w/ sea otter at one end & human at other, culture
Both collected in 1897, now on display at the Field Museum in Chicago.

#worldotterday #woodensday #otter #kwakiutl #haida #indigenousart #firstnationsart #nativeamericanart

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Art History Animalia · @art_history_animalia
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For :
Mask, Yup'ik artist, Alaska, c. 1900
wood, pigment, vegetal fiber
@metmuseum
“Its bentwood hoop represents the border of the universe and encloses images of a humanoid spirit face, a , a , and a - all within the grasp of a large human hand.”

#woodensday #seal #fish #loon #indigenousart #firstnationsart #nativeamericanart

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Art History Animalia · @art_history_animalia
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: “Sky Woman (she/her)” by Karen Ann Hoffman (Oneida)
Wood, velvet, glass beads, Czechoslovakian crystals, cotton thread, sterling silver beads
“Adopted from the artist and living with the @FieldMuseum in 2018”
from the Native Truths: Our Stories, Our Voices exhibition

#turtletuesday #nativeamericanart #firstnationsart #indigenousart #beadwork #turtle

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Art History Animalia · @art_history_animalia
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For :
mask, 1973-4
Boyd Owle (Eastern Band of , b. c. 1955), Cherokee, NC, USA
Wood, paint, metal wire
Smithsonian NMAI ollection

#woodensday #bear #cherokee #nativeamericanart #indigenousart

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Art History Animalia · @art_history_animalia
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Request: I’m looking for examples of on pottery beyond the few pieces available in online collections & books. If you have any photos or other info to share, please drop me a line. Thanks! 🦇

I photographed this example at The Met:
Bowl with bat design
Mogollon (Mimbres), New Mexico
950-1150 CE
ceramic, pigment

#bats #mimbres #nativeamericanart #indigenousart #animaliconography

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Art History Animalia · @art_history_animalia
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For here are two wooden effigies spotted at the National Museum of the American Indian:
1. Beaver figure, Kwakwaka’wakw (), , c. 1900
2. Beaver bowl, , Klukwan, , c.1850

#internationalbeaverday #beaver #smithsonian #kwakiutl #britishcolumbia #tlingit #alaska #nativeamericanart #firstnationsart #indigenousart

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mar73 · @mar73
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#nativeamerican #nativeamericanart #native #Navajo #mastoart #BuyIntoArt #ayearforart #patterndesign #turquoise #mastodonart

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Brian_Webbs_World · @Webbb82
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I really love how this one turned out

#formula #pacificnorthwest #nativeamericanart #1stnations

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2Track Mastering · @2TrackMastering
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#SongOfTheDay #mastering #MasteringEngineer #masteringstudio #audiomastering #nativeamerican #nativeamericanart

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Constatine Alexander · @Alexander
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To help make connections: name things that interest you but aren't in your profile, as tags so they are searchable. Then boost/repeat its instructions so others know to do the same.

#books #literature #music #classicalmusic #rockmusic #cats #dogs #poetry #art #food #jazz #wine #brandy #animals #biodiversity #nature #nationalpark #statepark #bookstore #museum #environment #ocean #pipetobacco #news #radio #reviewofbooks #poetryreview #hellenic #audubon #photography #nativeamericanart

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