“Although American Indians were not included in early U.S. censuses, an “Indian” category was added in 1860, but enumerators counted only those American Indians who were considered assimilated (for example, those who settled in or near white communities). The census did not attempt to count...
November is National Native American Heritage Month, and we’re proud to share with you more stories as part of our Heroes of History series. Please note that anywhere we use the word “Indian” instead of “Native American” or “Indigenous” is due to historical context. In 1915, the an...
As a child, she accompanied her mom to museums and art shows. “It was important to her I see things, so every weekend we were at the Southwest Museum, which has now been absorbed into the Autry [Museum of the American West]. It was total exposure all the time. And for myself, I...
Upon moving back to Minneapolis, he began working at the Minneapolis American Indian Center and making dreamcatchers as an outlet. While working there as security, he met his now fiancée, Melanie. When not working, both take time daily to work on their art. While Rodger completes dreamcatcher...
Pueblo Pottery as Art Before 1950 only a few Native American potters signed their work. In their own communities, the forms and designs of their pieces made identifying the work of a master potter easy. Regionally, traders, collectors and museums also learned to differentiate these pieces. ...
FH Native American Curio Trade in NM Battin HALLMARKS HM American Indian Jewelry I II and III Schaaf HM Hallmarks of the Southwest – Wright HM Hopi Silver – Wright HM Little Book of Marks on Southwestern Silver – Hougart HM Native American and Southwestern Silver Hallmarks – Hougart HM...
That was a Revlon ad. There was a gal wearin’ a concho belt. We sold to the Department of Interior shop in Washington, and American Indian Art Center in New York. Those were accounts that we had. And this Vogue magazine came out, and there was a gal wearin’ a squash blossom neck...
I spoke to Beth this afternoon, and she has been thinking through what the best outcomes would be for this situation. The dress in question isn’t in stores yet, and she is adamant that it not ever end up on the racks, and I agree. She also would like a conversation wit...
hello, if this is already answered please skip it, but, i will be coming to prague for an extended stay in december and i have heard some concerning things about corrupt police and anti-american sentiment. Is this true? please let me know, thanks so much, danny ...
FH Native American Curio Trade in NM Battin HALLMARKS HM American Indian Jewelry I II and III Schaaf HM Hallmarks of the Southwest – Wright HM Hopi Silver – Wright HM Little Book of Marks on Southwestern Silver – Hougart HM Native American and Southwestern Silver Hallmarks – Hougart ...