Part one of term paper
Well my friend, let me tell you of the distinguishing characteristics of , so that you might tell one geographic region from another. Art from the arctic region dealt predominantly with the animals that insured the Eskimo peoples survival. Their art was often done on walrus ivory and bone, and pictorially dealt with schematic suggestions ra ...

Part two of term paper
... like the Eskimo, however the animals as subject matter related to family lineage as opposed to subsistence. These animals and spirits were expressed through crests, house front poles, and totem poles. The crests were drawn with controlled and modulating lines, and were often found on the exterior of their cedar dwellings, as well as blankets and skirts. The Northwest people made masks for their ceremonies, many of which had moveable facial features. They also made wooden effigy helm ...