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North American Tribal Culture Collection (#4)

"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of North American Tribal Culture" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of North American tribal culture

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico, United States. San Jose Mission church, interior with

Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico, United States. San Jose Mission church, interior with historically significant retablo. (PR)

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Mountain Aire, New Mexico, United States. Salinas Pueblo Mission Ntl. Monument

Mountain Aire, New Mexico, United States. Salinas Pueblo Mission Ntl. Monument
Ruins from early 1600s at Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument near Mountainair, New Mexico, USA

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Single tepee pictched on Arapaho traditional homelands near La Junta Colorado along

Single tepee pictched on Arapaho traditional homelands near La Junta Colorado along the Santa Fe Trail where nearby is Old Bents Fort along the Rio Grande

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Church ruins, Abo, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Salinas Valley, New Mexico

Church ruins, Abo, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Salinas Valley, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Gran Quivira, Kiva Ruins, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Salinas Valley, New Mexico

Gran Quivira, Kiva Ruins, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Salinas Valley, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Church ruins, Gran Quivira, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Salinas Valley, New Mexico

Church ruins, Gran Quivira, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Salinas Valley, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Ruins of church, Abo, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Salinas Valley, New Mexico

Ruins of church, Abo, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Salinas Valley, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Church, Quarai, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Salinas Valley, New Mexico

Church, Quarai, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Salinas Valley, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Ancient Indian Granaries, Road Canyon, Cedar Mesa, Utah, United States of America, North America

Ancient Indian Granaries, Road Canyon, Cedar Mesa, Utah, United States of America, North America

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: False Kiva, Ancient Indian Ruins, Canyonlands National Park, Islands in the Sky, Utah

False Kiva, Ancient Indian Ruins, Canyonlands National Park, Islands in the Sky, Utah, United States of America, North America

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Indian outside their tee pee

Indian outside their tee pee
Cree North American Indian squaw with her papoose on her back, standing outside her tepee with an older child and two dogs. From photograph taken c1885 - 1890

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Interior of Cree Indian tent

Interior of Cree Indian tent. Man smoking: Papoose in cradle : Cooking pot suspended over fire. From John Franklin " Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea", London, 1823

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Copper Indian girl mending snow shoe

Copper Indian girl mending snow shoe. From John Franklin " Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea", London, 1823. Colored lithograph

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Portrait of Christopher Columbus

Portrait of Christopher Columbus
Engraving of an ivory niello showing Christopher Columbus (1451 - 1506), Genoese explorer, on board his ship during his voyage to America

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Chief Wahunsonacock smoking in his hut

Chief Wahunsonacock smoking in his hut
Top: Chief Wahunsonacock (father of Pocahontas) head of Powhatan confederacy of Algonquin - speaking tribes smoking in his hut

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Chief Crow Flies High, North American Indian chief

Chief Crow Flies High, North American Indian chief
Chief Crow Flies High. North American Indian chief. From a photograph taken c1885 - 1890

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: North American Indian, 19th century woven beadwork

North American Indian, 19th century woven beadwork
North American Indian: Potowatami: Great Lakes. Bandolier bag, 19th century woven beadwork (detail). Photograph. Chicago, Field Museum

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Sioux war dance

Sioux war dance. Oleograph from Ratzel " The Human Race" Leipzig, c1890. Chromolithograph

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Little Head, North American Indian chief

Little Head, North American Indian chief. From a photograph taken c1885 - 1890

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: North American Indian hunting buffalo

North American Indian hunting buffalo
North American Indian, mounted on horse, hunting buffalo (North American Bison) with a bow and arrow. Hand - colored engraving 1861

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Yellow Dog, North American Indian

Yellow Dog, North American Indian
Yellow Dog: North American Indian. From photograph taken c1885 - 1890

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Portrait of Miguel, Chief of Yuma Indians

Portrait of Miguel, Chief of Yuma Indians
Miguel, Chief of the Yuma Indians. From photograph taken 1885 - 1890

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Illustration of Algonkian Indian Village, 1587

Illustration of Algonkian Indian Village, 1587

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Face mask, British Columbia, Canada, 19th Century

Face mask, British Columbia, Canada, 19th Century
Human style face mask, British Columbia, Canada 19th Century

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: France, Paris, Native Americans in 1850

France, Paris, Native Americans in 1850
United States of America - 19th century. Native Americans in 1850

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Detail depicting human sacrifice, from Map of Nueva Galicia, historic territory of Mexico, 1550

Detail depicting human sacrifice, from Map of Nueva Galicia, historic territory of Mexico, 1550
Cartography, Mexico, 16th century. Map of Nueva Galicia, historic territory of Mexico, 1550. Detail depicting a human sacrifice

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Detail depicting vegetation and American Indians huts, Map of North America, from the Atlas

Detail depicting vegetation and American Indians huts, Map of North America, from the Atlas, by Lazaro Luis, 1563
Cartography, 16th century. Map of North America, detail depicting vegetation and American Indians huts. From the Atlas by Lazaro Luis, 1563

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Camacan chiefs family prepares feast, from Historic and Picturesque Journey to Brazil of Jean

Camacan chiefs family prepares feast, from Historic and Picturesque Journey to Brazil of Jean Baptiste Debret, 1834
History of Exploration, Brazil, 19th century. A Camacan chiefs family prepares a feast. From Historic and picturesque journey to Brazil of Jean Baptiste Debret, 1834

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Florida people, maps by Gian Battista Ramusio, 1540 and Francesco Grisellini, 1761, detail

Florida people, maps by Gian Battista Ramusio, 1540 and Francesco Grisellini, 1761, detail
Italy - Veneto Region - Venice - Palazzo Ducale (Doges Palace) - Hall of the Maps (Sala delle Mappe) - Florida people - Maps by Gian Battista Ramusio (1540) and Francesco Grisellini (1761). Detail

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Buffalo Bills Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders, poster, 1892

Buffalo Bills Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders, poster, 1892
Posters, United States, 19th century. Buffalo Bills Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders, 1892

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: USA, Colorado, Mesa Verde National Park (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1978). Square Tower House

USA, Colorado, Mesa Verde National Park (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1978). Square Tower House

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Model of North American settler village with teepees outside

Model of North American settler village with teepees outside

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: The people of Florida, Map by Gian Battista Ramusio, 1540 and Francesco Grisellini, 1761

The people of Florida, Map by Gian Battista Ramusio, 1540 and Francesco Grisellini, 1761
Italy - Veneto-Venice, Ducal Palace, Maps room. The people of Florida. Map by Gian Battista Ramusio (1540) e Francesco Grisellini (1761). Details

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Canada, View of La Lorette, inhabited by Catholic Indians, August 1765

Canada, View of La Lorette, inhabited by Catholic Indians, August 1765
History of Exploration, 18th century. View of La Lorette in Canada, inhabited by Catholic Indians, August 1765

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: France, Paris, Bison hunting scene, engraving

France, Paris, Bison hunting scene, engraving 19th century, Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs (library)

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: USA, Mesa Verde National Park (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1978). Dwellings of The Anasazi Indians

USA, Mesa Verde National Park (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1978). Dwellings of The Anasazi Indians

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: USA, Colorado, Mesa Verde National Park (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1978)

USA, Colorado, Mesa Verde National Park (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1978). Far View Kivas, Ancient rooms and dormitories

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Mexico, Mexico City, National Museum of Anthropology, Mexica Hall

Mexico, Mexico City, National Museum of Anthropology, Mexica Hall, model and reconstruction of the city of Tenochtitlan
Mexico - Mexico City - National Museum of Anthropology. Mexica Hall. Model and reconstruction of the city of Tenochtitlan

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: First Nation totem pole at the courthouse in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada, North America

First Nation totem pole at the courthouse in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Totem poles in cemetery in Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Totem poles in cemetery in Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Totem pole at Umista Cultural Centre, Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Totem pole at Umista Cultural Centre, Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: According to legend, the dreamcatcher catches all dreams, good and bad. Bad dreams

According to legend, the dreamcatcher catches all dreams, good and bad. Bad dreams are trapped in the web until dawn and burn up

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Bowl of Zuni corn soup made with ingredients of corn, posole, goat meat, chili pepper

Bowl of Zuni corn soup made with ingredients of corn, posole, goat meat, chili pepper, green onion and cilantro. (PR)

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Section of Totem Pole outside the Maritime Museum, Vancouver, British Columbia

Section of Totem Pole outside the Maritime Museum, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Totem Pole and Parliament Building, Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia

Totem Pole and Parliament Building, Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: Weathered face on Totem Pole outside the Maritime Museum, Vancouver, British Columbia

Weathered face on Totem Pole outside the Maritime Museum, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: USA, Utah, Pictograph

USA, Utah, Pictograph Hand-prints on sandstone, Ancient Puebloans, Canyonlands National Park, Meander Canyon, Colorado River

Background imageNorth American Tribal Culture Collection: USA, New Mexico, Santa Fe: Indian Pattern Blankets for Sale

USA, New Mexico, Santa Fe: Indian Pattern Blankets for Sale




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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of North American Tribal Culture" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of North American tribal culture, where ancient Indian rock art tells stories that have withstood the test of time. Discover the mesmerizing petroglyphs at Newspaper Rock, nestled near The Needles section of Canyonlands National Park in Utah, United States. These intricate carvings offer a window into the past and leave us in awe of their creators' artistic prowess. Journey further to Parowan Gap in Iron County, Utah, where more petroglyphs await your exploration. Marvel at these enigmatic symbols etched into stone by Native Americans centuries ago – a testament to their deep connection with nature and spirituality. Delve into history as you encounter depictions of revered American Chiefs who led their tribes through triumphs and challenges alike. Their leadership and wisdom continue to inspire generations today. Behold the towering Totem Pole on Duncan's Victoria Island in British Columbia, Canada – an iconic symbol representing ancestral spirits and clan lineage. Its intricate carvings narrate tales passed down from one generation to another, preserving cultural heritage for all to admire. Uncover a glimpse into early Native American life through a map depicting Quapaw tribe villages painted on buffalo skins during the 18th century. This remarkable artwork showcases not only their territorial boundaries but also their resourcefulness and artistic expression. Visit Thunderbird Park on Vancouver Island in British Columbia to witness yet another stunning Totem Pole standing tall amidst lush surroundings. Each intricately carved figure represents mythical creatures or ancestral beings that hold significant meaning within indigenous cultures. Remember legendary figures like Sitting Bull whose bravery left an indelible mark on history as they fought valiantly for their people's rights and freedom against adversity. Experience poignant moments captured through illustrations depicting encounters between Captain John Smith, Pocahontas, and her father – showcasing both unity and conflict between European settlers and Native Americans.