Totems to Turquoise: Native North American Jewelry Arts of the Northwest and Southwest
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- Original Source:American Museum of Natural History
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Description
This Web site looks at native North American jewelry arts of the Northwest and Southwest. It includes information from the Museum's Totems to Turquoise exhibit. There is an overview of the long tradition of spectacular jewelry, a discussion about how the art of both regions expresses important ideas about the natural and supernatural world and profiles of six contemporary artists who were influential innovators of the 20th century.
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Grade: PS/Pre-K to 12
Topics: Humanities, History-Social Science
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- Interactives
Tool for: Students