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The Chief Johnson Totem Pole
The Chief Johnson Totem Pole

Learn about the story of Fog Woman and Raven and the generations of this totem pole from the Tlingit

Marilyn Spoon, <em>Bandolier Bag</em>
Marilyn Spoon, Bandolier Bag

This bandolier bag is the first of its kind from the Sac and Fox tribe in more than 20 years

Richard Zane Smith, <em>Wyandotte Feast Pot</em>
Richard Zane Smith, Wyandotte Feast Pot

Smith uses historic Wyandotte forms to create this contemporary pot, bringing his Indigenous traditions into the present and future

Stephen Mopope, <em>Game of Skill</em>
Stephen Mopope, Game of Skill

An ode to a taken homeland, this painting features a broad landscape of the Wichita Mountains and an everyday scene of the Kiowa people

Shan Goshorn, <em>Sealed Fate: Treaty of New Echota Protest Basket</em>
Shan Goshorn, Sealed Fate: Treaty of New Echota Protest Basket

Goshorn weaves stories about forced removal from homelands and protest in this basket made of printed archival documents

Brummett Echohawk, <em>An Island of Redbuds on the Cimarron</em>
Brummett Echohawk, An Island of Redbuds on the Cimarron

Light and color take center stage in this soul illustration of the Oklahoma landscape where Echohawk and his family have lived for generations.

Ruthe Blalock Jones, <em>Medicine Woman</em>
Ruthe Blalock Jones, Medicine Woman

Bright red fringe, a pheasant and macaw feather fan, trade blankets—these meticulous details shine in this painting of a member of the Native American Church.

Paukeigope (Kiowa), Cradleboard
Paukeigope (Kiowa), Cradleboard

Meant to carry a baby and created by a community of women, this cradleboard is an expression of love

The story of the Oyster Man, a Tlingit totem pole
The story of the Oyster Man, a Tlingit totem pole

Learn the story behind this totem pole that no longer stands

Dorica Jackson, <em>Diving Whale Chilkat Robe</em>
Dorica Jackson, Diving Whale Chilkat Robe

Dorica Jackson spent 16 years weaving this robe with an abstract whale design and fringe that would animate the movements of a dancer

Haida potlatch pole
Haida potlatch pole

What is a potlatch? And how is it related to this totem pole?

Bentwood Boxes of the Northwest Coast peoples
Bentwood Boxes of the Northwest Coast peoples

The body of this box is made of one piece of wood carefully bent into its four sides