Cultural Arts: Measuring & Symmetry
Investigate measuring techniques and approaches to symmetry used in Alaska Native cultures and develop skills in creating geometric shapes using a culturally specific approach with grades 6-12.
We would like to express our gratitude to Aaron Leggett, John Hagen, and Evelyn Yanez for sharing their time and knowledge to refine this curriculum. Thank you for your guidance and support.
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Hunting Visor, Andrew Gronholdt
2013.15.01-1
2013.15.01-4
Kayak Frame, Frank Andrew
2007.026.001
Snowshoes
1991.027.001ab
Parka Trim, Della Nichola
1971.097.018ac
Parka Trim, Margaret Temple
1977.046.002
Parka, Pauline Harvey
1971.122.001
Parka, Esther Agibinik
1972.041.001