Totem Pole for Beaver House
Culture: Haida, Native American Medium: Cedar wood Place Made: Q'aayang (Kayang) Village, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada Dates: mid 19th century Dimensions: (a) section: 264 x 39 1/2 x 27 in., 1200 lb. (670.6 x 100.3 x 68.6 cm, 544.3kg) (b) section: 234 x 44 x 33 in., 1650 lb. (594.4 x 111.8 x 83.8 cm, 748.4kg)
Kachina Doll
Medium: Wood, pigments, cotton, hide, wool, feather, paper, metal Dates: late 19th or early 20th century Dimensions: 15 x 5 x 3 1/2 in. (38.1 x 12.7 x 8.9 cm)
Feast Spoon with Bear-shaped Handle
Culture: Eskimo, Native American Medium: Wood Northwest Coast,North America Dates: 18th-19th century Dimensions: 42.5 x 14.7 in. (108.0 x 37.3 cm)
Tobacco Bag
Joyce Growing Thunder Fogarty, (Assiniboine/Sioux, b.1950)
Pair of Moccasins
19th centuryKiowa peoples, Andarko area, southwestern OklahomaNative-tanned skin, dye, glass beads; L. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm), W. 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Ball-Headed Club
Western Great Lakes, late 18th century
scouts drawings
Squint Eyes was a scout for the army in the west. He produced drawings in ink and water color on the pages of a small notebook with lined paper. The book originally contained 34 drawings. c.1873
Blanket
CultureNavajo 1860 - 1870 wearing blanket medium wool h 69x w48
Rattle
Native American (Tsimshian) Wood, paint, sinew, pebbles W. 8.9 x L. 31.8cm (3 1/2 x 12 1/2in.)
Drum
Double-Sided Drum, about 1890. Chaticks Si Chaticks (Pawnee), Oklahoma. Thaw Collection, Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, N.Y., T0086.
basket
c 1940 By Pablita Velarde, Casein paint, board L 28.3, W 28.3
contemporary indian art
Caddo/Kiowa, 1946-1978 women in window early 1970s Woodblock print, paint, ink, pencil on paper.
Statue
Potlatch Figure Holding a Copper, about 1880–95. Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwakiutl), northwest Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Thaw Collection, Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, N.Y., T0162. Photograph by John Bigelow Taylor. about 1880–95. Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwakiutl), northwest Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Thaw Collection, Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, N.Y., T0162.