November's meeting will celebrate Native American Heritage month with a presentation on Native American bead work. Michelle Stokely, professor of anthropology and American Indian studies at Indiana ...
Iroquois artisan Ken Maracle is one of the few masters of wampum bead pieces. This is a segment in the Native American Artistry series, produced by Paul Larson, and presented as a “Spotlight” segment ...
The Stewart Indian School Cultural Center and Museum is now showcasing a new collection of beadwork—from beaded goblets to cradleboards—at its Great Basin Native Artists Gallery. The exhibit features ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art is gearing up to unveil the largest contemporary Native American bead art exhibition, Radical Stitch. The only stop in ...
You just never know what you might find at your local Goodwill store: something old, something new — and sometimes, treasures worthy of a museum collection. So it was with a beaded American Indian ...
Images of hippie-era love beads and Native American-inspired headbands can condemn beading in jewelry and accessories to appearing quaint at best. But the artisan level of contemporary beaders ...
From gifts and family heirlooms to estate sale finds, our collectors have given us a wonderfully varied group of treasures to review this month, ranging in value up from a pressed glass oil lamp and ...