Spotlight: Haida Argillite Jewelry & Carvings
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Argillite jewelry and argillite carvings produced by the Haida people on Haida Gwaii depict West Coast First Nations imagery in a beautiful black slate material that cannot be found anywhere else in the world.
Huichol Peyote Art and Its Traditional Origins in Ceremonies
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The Huichol (Wixarika in their own language) are a tribe of Native Indians that live in the Sierra Madre mountains of western Mexico. They create art based on their culture, peyote ceremonies, helper spirits, and visions.
Northwest Coast Native Art
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Northwest Coast Native art is highly diverse, and encompasses many regional styles. Art forms include carved masks, totem poles, wall panels, and silver and gold jewelry.
Cheryl’s Trading Post New Business Model
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The Eagle, Quetzal and Condor Fly Together
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At Cheryl's Trading Post, as well as carrying local Native art, we have art from southern Native tribes - turquoise jewelry from Arizona and New Mexico, peyote art from the Huichol who live high in the Sierra Madres mountains of Mexico, Alebrijes (whimsical creatures) and hand woven rugs from Zapotecs of Oaxaca, textile from the Mayan and Inca of Mexico, and Central and south America, molas from the Kuna of Panama, and vision art from the Shipibo of the Peruvian Amazon.
- Custom vs Ready-to-Buy Indigenous Masks: What Collectors Should Know
- Types of Indigenous Masks: Transformation, Portrait and Ceremonial
- The Roles of Singing and Music in Traditional West Coast Indigenous Cultures
- How to Choose an Authentic Totem Pole Carving: A Buyer's Guide
- Totem Poles Explained: Meanings, Types and Cultural Significance
- How to Authenticate Northwest Coast Wood Carvings: Tool Marks, Materials, and Artist Signatures
- The Role of Formline Design in Northwest Coast Carving: Understanding the Visual Language
- Northwest Coast Jewellery as Heirloom Gifts: What to Choose for Weddings, Graduations and Milestones
- Gold Overlay on Silver Jewellery: What It Is, How It's Made, and Why It's Popular in Indigenous Art
- How Northwest Coast Indigenous Wood Carvings Are Made
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