Good Bear, the Field Museum’s conservation technician, said traditional Native American beadwork styles and designs differ between tribes. She added that half the items at the presentation table ...

he creates traditionally inspired designs in a contemporary fashion. The Yakima Valley Museum has more than 2,900 Native American items, including 68 cornhusk bags, 502 baskets and 311 beaded ...

The great blue skies of the American prairie burst with ... featuring approximately 100 works of bead art highlighting Native techniques and designs that tell stories and address current issues.

“Once they were beaded they had this sort of urban Indian ... exemplify how to appropriately blend traditional Native American design with modern fashion. "I hope that [people] understand ...

The variety, originality, and skill demonstrated by these objects are a testament to the complexity of Native American beadwork ... Geometric patterns of red, black, and green beads on a white beaded ...

This 1930s documentary showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of Native ... American cultures in the Southwest, highlighting their mastery in basketry, pottery, weaving, jewelry-making, and ...

The Native American artist ... looking at the checkerboard design.” Over the course of the three-day road trip to the festival, Holy Bear started hand-beading the kicks and the finished product ...

It was also important to Schmieding to use beading, which has been an important part of Native culture for centuries, in many designs. Her vision was to introduce a different bead artist into each ...

Recently Amerman was contracted as the lead beadwork consultant ... “My hope is that when they see that design, more questions come up, especially for our Native youth,” Amerman said.

but just one of many different Native American beading traditions, designs, styles and stitches among the tribes and nations. One of Cox’s students was Katie Nienhueser of Juniata. Nienhueser ...