Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of alaska native art on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using
wood,
paint and
natural fiber. Your living room may not be complete without a piece of alaska native art — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each item from our selection of alaska native art bearing
Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one choice in our collection of alaska native art that is appealing in its simplicity, but
Native American Art produced versions that are worth a look.
A piece of alaska native art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,500, while the lowest priced sells for $395 and the highest can go for as much as $120,000.
As part of thoughtful home decor, antique and vintage Native American objects — works created by Native American artists and artisans — can bring rich textures and colors into a space.
Art collecting can be done in a socially and environmentally conscious way that reinvests in local communities. Tribal art is traditionally crafted with earth-friendly materials that respect the environment.
Textiles have long been objects of art and utility for Native Americans. Traditional weaving techniques involve material made from plant and animal fibers. Different tribes have woven distinctive patterns and colors into blankets, rugs and garments, such as the vibrant geometric shapes woven from wool by the Navajo.
After metal and glass beads were introduced to North America by Europeans, they became a popular form of art. Intricate beading appears on clothing, jewelry and other objects. Beadwork not only looks stunning, but it is also deeply emblematic of Native American ethnicity and can be used to pass stories handed down from generation to generation. Beaded garments have often been commissioned for important events like weddings, dances and celebrations.
Native Americans initially created pottery out of necessity to carry water and store food. For centuries, artists have decorated jugs, vases and other vessels, from designs etched into clay to experimentation with firing methods for unique finishes.
Find a diverse collection of colorful and culturally enriching antique and vintage Native American decorative items, objects and much more on 1stDibs.