Arts of the Americas
This diverse collection features strong holdings of Indigenous art from pre-Hispanic Mesoamerica and western North America.
Highlights
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Mask, ca. 1800–1850
Tlingit -
The Life Force of Peyote, ca. 1965–1971
Ramon Medina Silva -
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Bowl, ca. 1000–1130
Ancestral Pueblo -
Seed jar, ca. 1450–1600
Ancestral Hopi
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Stories
Re-Envisioning Native American Art at the de Young
A dedicated team of curators has been rethinking how Native American art is displayed at the de Young.
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Dancing who we are | Alaska Native Art, ep. 5
Explore Alaska Native arts through the theme of celebration.
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Navigating the land and sea | Alaska Native Art, ep. 4
Explore Alaska Native arts through the theme of transportation.
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Caring for ourselves and our environments | Alaska Native Art, ep. 3
Explore Alaska Native arts through the theme of sustenance.