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Also Known As Indian art

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Hohokam pottery
Northeast American Indian moccasins
Crow shield
Iroquois shoulder bag
Clovis points
Navajo blanket
cliff dwellings of Anasazi culture
Hopi kachina doll
Zuni water jar
Serpent Mound
A dancer in a bright pink shawl with fringe, wearing traditional regalia adorned with blue and black accents, performs at an outdoor cultural event.
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Oscar Howe
American artist
Joseph Yoakum
American artist
Mildred Cleghorn
Apache dollmaker, teacher, and tribal leader