Northwest, Pacific Data Source Smithsonian Libraries Topic Wood-carving Indian masks Indian wood-carving. siris_sil_908734 SIL LELOOSKA : THE TRADITIONAL ART OF THE MASK : CARVING A TRANSFORMATION ...

Haida artist Robert Davidson of Vancouver, British Columbia, was 7 years old when he carved his first totem pole. Like the other children of his village who made small wooden boats modeled after ...

The fate of 19th-century Pacific Northwest Indian artifacts owned by a library in Massachusetts have not yet been determined -- except that they will not be auctioned off.

A public library's decision to auction off Indian artifacts it received in 1880 is drawing protest from Native American groups. Officials with the Medford Public Library in Massachusetts plan to ...

In a public notice posted Nov. 13, the library said a collection of 19th-century Pacific Northwest Indian artifacts it described as “surplus goods” would be sold Dec. 1 in Boston by Skinner ...

Mr. Jungen’s best-known works refashion the high-end style of Nike sneakers worn by basketball star Michael Jordan into sculptures imitative of the ceremonial masks made by Pacific Northwest ...

MEDFORD, Mass. (AP) - A public library's decision to auction off Indian artifacts it received in 1880 is drawing protest from Native American groups. Officials with the Medford Public Library in ...