Web List: Museums with Native American Collections

Part of the Totems to Turquoise exhibition.

Explore this sample list of museums with Native American collections. Some of the institutions have searchable databases of their collections as well as educational resources.

The Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
http://www.carnegiemuseums.org/cmnh/exhibits/north-south-east-west/

The Heard Museum
Phoenix, Arizona
http://www.heard.org

The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
Santa Fe, New Mexico
http://www.miaclab.org

National Museum of the American Indian
Washington, D.C. and New York, New York
http://www.americanindian.si.edu/

Peabody Museum of Anthropology at Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
http://www.peabody.harvard.edu/exhibitions.html

University of British Columbia Museum of Anthropology
Vancouver, Canada
http://www.moa.ubc.ca/

The Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
Santa Fe, New Mexico
http://www.wheelwright.org/