Timbisha’s work is defined by its panamint sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Basket
Panamint Northern California, United States

Polychrome Basket
Isabel Hanson (Timbisha Shoshone Tribe, 1880/85-1964) Inyo county, California

Owa-nganroro (Mad Stone Eater Kachina)
Carver unknown (Hopi) First Mesa, Arizona

Historians of the Tribe
Frederic Remington (American, 1861–1909)

Seed Jar with Sikyátki Motifs
Nampeyo (Hopi-Tewa Corn Clan, 1859–1942) Hopi, First Mesa, Arizona

Necklace and Beaded Stick Barrette Set
Beader unknown (Eastern Shoshone Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming)

Polychrome Jar
Hopi Hopi, First Mesa, Arizona, United States

Bowl with a Figure Holding a Macaw
Hopi, Sikyatki Polychrome Hopi, First Mesa, Arizona, United States

Bowl with Abstract, Geometric Rendering of Blanket on Interior
Hopi, Jeddito Black-on-yellow Northeastern Arizona, United States

Basketry Jar
San Carlos Apache San Carlos, Arizona, United States

The Tribe
Fred Berger American, 1923-2006

Polychrome Jar
Joy Navasie (Hopi-Tewa Kachina Clan, 1919-2012) Hopi, First Mesa, Arizona

War Shirt
Artist unknown (Upper Missouri River Tribe) Missouri

Polychrome Jar
Priscilla Namingha Nampeyo (Hopi-Tewa Corn Clan, 1924–2008) Hopi, First Mesa, Arizona

Polychrome Jar
Dee Setalla (Hopi-Tewa, born 1963)

Shoshone Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho
Brady Stewart American, died 1965

Polychrome Jar
Fannie Nampeyo (Hopi-Tewa Corn Clan, 1900–1987) Hopi, First Mesa, Arizona

Twelve Tribes Community, Basin Farms, Bellow Falls, Vermont, from the series "Sweet Earth: Experimental Utopias in America"
Joel Sternfeld American, born 1944

Quiver
Artist unknown (After Crow, Apsáalooke style) Northern Plains

Man's Moccasins
Artist unknown (Kiowa, Cáuigú) Central Plains