Title: Beautiful and practical, northwest native American art
Headings: Northwest Native American Art
Northwest Native American Art
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Content: These animals were often carved into small figurines, used in totem poles, and made in the form of toys for children. Different tools were used to create the different forms of artwork, and one of the most typical was a piece of stone, sharpened into a point. These stones allowed the Native Americans to carve wood and ivory into shapes, and give them more detail. String made of deer tendon was good for weaving and tying things together. There are still people who create Northwest Native American art today. The beauty and splendor of this rich heritage lives on in its expression and wonder for all to experience and enjoy. Related Stories: Share This Page with Your Friends