American Indian programming continued at the 1971 Festival with a program devoted to Indians of the Northwest Coast. In this narrow, wet and mild strip of the Pacific Coast from Trinidad Bay in ...

Northwest Coast Indian Art is famous for its spectacular totem poles, house posts, feast dishes, boxes, and painted house fronts. Less well known but equally important is the art made for use by ...

First coined in the 1965 book “Northwest Coast Indian Art: An Analysis of Form” by Bill Holm, the term refers to lines that curve, swell and join to create a particular form.

All along the Northwest Coast, Indians carved large sculptures in cedar. Southern tribes carved house posts and grave monuments, while northern tribes added to these the concept of a totem pole, a ...

Check out Ted Trotta's appraisal of a northwest coast Clan crest helmet finial, ca. 1830, in RECUT: Idaho Botanical Garden, Part 2. Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by Ancestry and ...