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Beadwork and Ceramics in the Eastern Woodland Cultures
The Eastern Woodlands cultures lived east of the Mississippi River and are best known for their beadwork and pottery.
Arts of the Great Plains
Great Plains Native Americans are well known for their buffalo hide paintings, quillwork, and elaborate beadwork.
Woodcarving in the Northwest Coast Cultures
Art from the indigenous peoples of the Northwest Coast and Alaska is distinguished by its complex woodcarvings and its use of formline.
Art and Architecture of the Southwest Cultures
The indigenous peoples of the Southwest created magnificent works of pottery, jewelry, painting, weaving, and architecture.