Unless one is Native American, getting a grasp of complex Native American spiritual cosmologies is not easy. And that distinction, which might be called a quality of profound otherness, is in essence ...

Thousands of tiny glass beads skillfully sewn onto an array of items make a statement not only of beauty, but of the history and culture of a people. “Floral Journey: Native North American Beadwork” ...

African glass bead mosaics have inspired many contemporary artists, giving a unique cultural touch to modern art ...

NEW YORK, March 15 (UPI) -- Most American Indians practiced the needlework craft of beading but none with more skill and artistry than the tribes of the Iroquois nation in communities in New York ...

In Singapore, women in the Peranakan community have revived the art of creating figures and geometric designs on their slippers. By Alec Scott Reporting from Singapore In October, Angeline Kong was ...

I am Maynard White Owl Lavadour, born and raised on the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, which includes the Cayuse, Walla Walla and Umatilla people, near the city of Pendleton ...

A website selling moccasins with what looks like Haudenosaunee-style beadwork but with no attribution to an artist or ...

Fifty-one students from various high schools in Lubuagan were trained in traditional backstrap weaving and beadwork in line ...

One of the reasons African beaded headbands are so popular is their versatility. They can be worn with a variety of outfits, be it casual or formal. You can wear them with sweaters, coats, or even as ...