Native Art Collection

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Baard Martinussen

The Konso people of southwest Ethiopia worship the sky God, Waq, and place carved wooden effigies at prominent places to honour their illustrious ancestors

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Ceremonial figure with rain cloud, fresco on interior kiva wall ca. 1500, Tiguex ( Kuaua Pueblo ) on the Rio Grande, Coronado State Park in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Chiefs throne inlaid with ebony and ivory, Cameroons. Printed color halftone reproduction of a photograph

New Mexico, Albuquerque. Shops and souvenirs in Old Town Albuquerque, New Mexico

Thunderbird Project Featuring Tseshaht Totem Poles, Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada, September 2006

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Thunderbird with lightning and rain, fresco on interior kiva wall, circa 1500, Tiguex (Kuaua Pueblo) on the Rio Grande, Coronado State Park in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Native American ceremonial figure with rain, fresco on a kiva interior wall, circa 1500, Tiguex (Kuaua Pueblo) on the Rio Grande, Coronado State Park in Bernalillo County, New Mexico

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Ceremonial figure with cornstalk, a fresco on interior kiva wall, circa 1500 at Tiguex (Kuaua Pueblo) on the Rio Grande, Coronado State Park in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Women decorating pottery on the roof of a Pueblo village, New Mexico. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Pueblo women firing pottery, New Mexico, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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"Exploring the Richness of Native Art: From Ethiopia to Alaska and Beyond" Immerse yourself in the captivating world as we embark on a journey that spans continents and cultures. Let's begin our exploration with the Konso people of southwest Ethiopia, who pay homage to their sky God through intricate artistic expressions. Venturing across oceans, we find ourselves in Ketchikan, Alaska, where Chief Johnson Totem Pole stands tall, proudly representing the heritage and stories of its indigenous inhabitants. Saxman Totem Park beckons us further into Tlingit Beaver Clan House, an architectural marvel adorned with awe-inspiring carvings that narrate tales passed down through generations. As we continue our expedition within Saxman Totem Park, we encounter more wonders crafted by the skilled hands of Native Tlingit artists. The vibrant displays showcase their deep connection to nature and ancestral traditions. Each meticulously carved totem tells a unique story – from mythical creatures to revered symbols. Our adventure then takes us northward to British Columbia's Thunderbird Park in Victoria, Canada. Here, towering totems stand as testaments to First Nations' rich cultural heritage. These majestic sculptures serve as gateways between past and present; they are guardians preserving ancient wisdom while inviting visitors into a world steeped in tradition. Finally, let's venture southwards towards New Mexico's Albuquerque where Old Town offers glimpses into Native American artistry through its shops and souvenirs. Delightful treasures await those seeking authentic mementos infused with centuries-old craftsmanship. From Africa's Konso people worshipping their sky God to North America's diverse indigenous communities expressing their beliefs through breathtaking carvings - native art transcends borders and time itself. Join us on this visual odyssey celebrating the beauty and significance of these remarkable creations that connect humanity across continents.