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Native American

A Collection of Images by and of Native Americans

These art works include pottery, photography, textiles, and painting that depict or are created by Native Americans.

Large black-slipped water vessel with donut-like belly, ridges on the shoulder, a wide smooth concave neck, and scalloped flaring lip.

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Red rug with black, white, yellow, and blue geometric designs. Two vertically oriented diamond shapes in the center. White and yellow stepped patterns moving towards the sides and blue and white triangular shapes forming a pattern as a border.

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Large rectangular beaded bag with wide shoulder strap. Body of bag is white with a blue and yellow floral motif. Top of bag is black with floral design. Strap is white with floral design. Red and black fringe on the bottom.

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A photograph of a man resting on two large fallen trees. He has a large moustache and wears a casual suit and a hat.

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A squat, gracefully rounded pot with a mouth that is slightly smaller than the widest circumference of the pot, and a tapered base. The interior is colored white (slip). There is a band of black along the rim. The exterior is decorated with a checkerboard-like pattern of alternating rectangles of two designs: brownish-orange divided vertically by a white stripe broken by three thin black lines and white squares divided diagonally with wave-like black shapes.

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A hand-tinted photograph of woven beadwork. Two larger, identical rectangular pieces frame a smaller piece with multiple tassles in the center.

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A portrait of an aging man. He wears a tusk septum piercing and two long braids, with a garment draped over his soulders. A circular embroidered design is visible near the bottom of the frame.

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Drawing on spiral sketchbook paper in green, blue and orange gouache inscribed with graphite pencil.

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A deep bowl with a wide mouth made of black earthenware. The upper half of the bowl is decorated with a horizontal and diagonal design in a lighter shade of black and rougher texture than the smooth black surface.

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Olla (1955/1.145)

Rug, Ganado style (1981/2.64)

Bandolier Bag (1984/2.5)

Zuni Watching (1980/1.145)

Northwest Native (1983/1.287)

Pot (1984/2.20)

Wishham Beadwork (1987/1.200)

Bookplate: N.Y. Society Library (1969/2.134)

Spídĭs—Wishham (1987/1.210)

Oka and Walmacho (1931.13)

Untitled (Cactus) (2008/2.237)

Ceramic Bowl (1984/2.17)

Mount Hood from The Dalles (1940.426)

Seven Kiowah Men (2002/1.208)

Automatic Drawing (1985/2.67)

Walrus Hunter (1979/2.140)

Three Birds, Two Walruses (1991/2.42)

Aggressive Stance (1989/1.81)

Sun Owl (1964/2.103)

First Mystery (2010/2.44)

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