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Showing results 11 - 19 of 19 for the category: Ethnic, Folk and Native American Art.
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The Magic of Iroquois Beadwork (9/6/08)
In 1903, my grandmother went to the Afton Fair, a small agricultural fair in central New York State. Because her daughter, my aunt, was sick and couldn’t go to the fair, my grandmother brought a present for her from the fair. It was a pink satin beaded bird-shaped pincushion with the year 1903 beaded under the tail. (Figure 1.)
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Aztecs (9/3/08)
the Aztecs I have on question have been in my possession for several years. I found them in an old store that has since closed up. I’ve enjoyed them, scanned them over a thousand times but also know that they are not to stay with me. Like most people, times are hard and needs must be met.
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Southwestern and Northwestern Antiques and Americana (7/29/08)
Just a note to say that I am interested in finding items in the Northwest region of the U.S. that have significance in the westward expansion by the settlers and in relics of tribal Native American life. b [dot] wehling [at] yahoo [dot] com
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Tribal Art Combines Beauty and Ritual (5/2/08)
Out of Africa’s central forests have come beautiful examples of tribal art. These collectible works are important in their own right, but also have influenced the works of major 19th and 20th century Western artists, including Picasso, Modigliani, Braque, Klee, Vlaminck and Derain.african
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pottery (5/1/08)
Pottery from Mesa Verde…Utilitarian..Pueblo II time period…dated 950-1050 A.D.
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Indian Artifacts (3/19/08)
American Indian items are bringing unbelievable prices these days, and most dealers are completely unaware of the breadth of this market.
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