Five Continents Museum - American Native Collection Photos

Five Continents Museum in Munich displays American Native cultural & ethnic artifacts.

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Entrance of Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Inupiaq parka by Helen Senungetuk of Alaska at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Walrus ivory carving of couple with dog sled from Holman Island, Canada at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Carved ivory seals on antler from Northern Canada at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Entrance of Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany. Inupiaq parka (prior 1980) by Helen Senungetuk of Alaska at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Walrus ivory carving of couple with dog sled (c1960) from Holman Island, Canada at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Carved ivory seals on antler (1971) from Northern Canada at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Carved soapstone hunter with walrus from Northern Canada at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Carved soapstone shaman bear by Makituq culture from Pelly Bay, NWT, Canada at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Carved stone Sedna with Braid by David Ruben Piqtoukun from Paulatuk, Mackenzie Delta, Canada at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Beaded native Moccasins from Canada & North Dakota at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Carved soapstone hunter with walrus (late 20thC) from Northern Canada at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Carved soapstone shaman bear (1979) by Makituq culture from Pelly Bay, NWT, Canada at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Carved stone Sedna with Braid (mythological Mother of the Sea) (c1980) by David Ruben Piqtoukun from Paulatuk, Mackenzie Delta, Canada at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Beaded native Moccasins (19thC) from Canada & North Dakota at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Beaded native Moccasins from western Canada at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Beaded native ladies purse from Labrador, Canada at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Caterpillar headdress of dear fur from American plains culture at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Ceramic Zuni culture container with deer pierced with line of life décor from Southwest USA at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Beaded native Moccasins (1976) from western Canada at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Beaded native ladies purse (early 20thC) from Labrador, Canada at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Caterpillar headdress of dear fur (early 20thC) from American plains culture at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Ceramic Zuni culture container with deer pierced with line of life décor (19thC) from Southwest USA at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Ceramic Zuni or Pueblo culture field canteen from Southwest USA at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Ceramic Zuni painted bowl from Southwest USA at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Ceramic Acoma Pueblo culture container with stepped design from New Mexico, USA at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Ceramic Pueblo culture oval dish painted with plants, clouds & steps from Southwest USA at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Ceramic Zuni or Pueblo culture field canteen (19thC) from Southwest USA at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Ceramic Zuni painted bowl (19thC) from Southwest USA at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Ceramic Acoma Pueblo culture container with stepped design(19thC) from New Mexico, USA at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Ceramic Pueblo culture oval dish painted with plants, clouds & steps (19thC) from Southwest USA at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Mayan ceramic ritual sacrifice bowl painted with jaguar from Mexico or Guatemala at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Moche culture ceramic vessel in shape of kneeling warrior with a club from north coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Moche culture ceramic vessel in shape of portrait heads from north coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Moche culture ceramic stirrup vessel in shape of owl-like creature with human body from north coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Mayan ceramic ritual sacrifice bowl painted with jaguar (600-900 CE) from Mexico or Guatemala at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Moche culture ceramic vessel in shape of kneeling warrior with a club (100 BCE- 600 CE) from north coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Moche culture ceramic vessel in shape of portrait heads (100 BCE- 600 CE) from north coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Moche culture ceramic stirrup vessel in shape of owl-like creature with human body (100 BCE- 600 CE) from north coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Moche culture ceramic stirrup vessel in shape of fox-like creature with human body from north coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Moche culture ceramic stirrup vessel in shape of crocodile from north coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Moche culture ceramic stirrup vessel in shape of parrot with throat pouch from north coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Moche culture ceramic vessel in shape of eagle head with corn surface from north coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Moche culture ceramic stirrup vessel in shape of fox-like creature with human body (100 BCE- 600 CE) from north coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Moche culture ceramic stirrup vessel in shape of crocodile (100 BCE- 600 CE) from north coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Moche culture ceramic stirrup vessel in shape of parrot with throat pouch (100 BCE- 600 CE) from north coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Moche culture ceramic vessel in shape of eagle head with corn surface (100 BCE- 600 CE) from north coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Nazca culture ceramic vessel painted with birds from southern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Nazca culture ceramic vessel painted with mixed creatures from southern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Nazca culture ceramic vessel in shape of native painted with fishing net from southern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Nazca culture ceramic bowl painted with human face from southern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Nazca culture ceramic vessel painted with birds (100-700 CE) from southern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Nazca culture ceramic vessel painted with mixed creatures (100-700 CE) from southern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Nazca culture ceramic vessel in shape of native painted with fishing net (100-700 CE) from southern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Nazca culture ceramic bowl painted with human face (100-700 CE) from southern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Tiwanaku-Wari culture ceramic flasks painted with human figures from Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Tiwanaku-Wari culture ceramic flask from central coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Chimu culture ceramic man on balsa boat with child from northern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Chimu culture ceramic man with monkey on balsa boat on top of fish from northern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Tiwanaku-Wari culture ceramic flasks painted with human figures (600-1100 CE) from Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Tiwanaku-Wari culture ceramic flask (600-1100 CE) from central coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Chimu culture ceramic man on balsa boat with child (1100-1450 CE) from northern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Chimu culture ceramic man with monkey on balsa boat on top of fish (1100-1450 CE) from northern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Chimu culture sheet-gold mummy mask from northern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Inca culture gold beaker with face relief from southern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Inca culture ceramic bowl with figures of two catfish from Cuzco highlands of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Peruvian clothing & fabrics at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Chimu culture sheet-gold mummy mask (1100-1450 CE) from northern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Inca culture gold beaker with face relief (1450-1532 CE) from southern coast of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Inca culture ceramic bowl with figures of two catfish (1450-1532 CE) from Cuzco highlands of Peru at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.Peruvian clothing & fabrics at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.
Peruvian clothing & fabrics at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.


Peruvian clothing & fabrics at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany.


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