Image 1: A large carved wooden partition screen representing a stylized grizzly bear. The screen was produced by the Tlingit of the Pacific Northwest. The image is provided by the Art Images for College Teaching Web site.

Image 2: Stone and masonry ruins of a Mayan observatory. The image is provided by the Art Images for College Teaching Web site.

Image 3: Sepia toned period photograph of Black American Civil War era soldiers. The image is from the National Archives and Records Administration, Teaching Politics: Images of American History web site.

Image 4: American children of Japanese ancestry packed and dressed to be transported to an internment camp during World War 2. The image is from the Library of Congress site, Ansel Adam's Manzanar War Relocation Center Photo catalog

Image 5: A Native American (Haida) potlatch clothing ensemble, decorated with a black and red painting representing the beaver clan. The image is provided by the Art Images for College Teaching Web site.

Image 6: A Native American (Tlingit) ceremonial shirt in red, green, and yellow decorated with clan symbols. The image is provided by the Art Images for College Teaching Web site.

Image 7: A sepia toned photo of a white farm woman with two children standing outside of the crude shack that serves as their home. The image is provided by the Art Images for College Teaching Web site.

Image 8: An Asian gentleman facing the camera and proudly wearing what appears to be a medal of some sort. The image is from the Library of Congress, Prokudin-Gorskii Collection.

Image 9: An elderly Asian man and a very young boy crouching in a field of recently harvested grain. The image is from the Library of Congress, Prokudin-Gorskii Collection.

Image 10: A Pacific island man carving an oar with an adz. The image is from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration "Small World" Image library.

Image 11: A sailboat under sail in the South Pacific equiped with outriggers. The image is from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration "Small World" Image library.

Image 12: A woman marching in a parade in Washington, D.C; she's wearing a banner calling for support of women's right to vote. The image is sepia toned. The image is provided by the Art Images for College Teaching Web site.

Image 13: A colorful image of a Ukranian girl in a vivid brocade purple dress. She's displaying for the photographer what appears to be a plate of berries. The image is from the Library of Congress, Prokudin-Gorskii Collection.

Image 14: Two young woman of Greenland dressed for a fishing excursion. They are both Inuit, wearing sealskin protective gear in this sepia toned image from 1911. The image is from the University of Washington's Freshwater and Marine Image Digital Library.

Image 15: Shrine Guardian Figure (?), wood, Nigerian, possibly Oshogho, Yoruba peoples. Gift of Fred M. Richman. Collection of the Palmer Museum of Art.

Image 16: Bwoom (Helmet Mask), wood, copper, beads, cowries, seed pods, fur, Zairian, Kuba people. Gift of Captain and Mrs. Ryan J. McCombie, USN. Collection of the Palmer Museum of Art.

Image 17: Court Lady, earthenware with polychrome glaze, China, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644. Bequest of Dr. and Mrs. Harold L. Tonkin. Collection of the Palmer Museum of Art.

Image 18: Fragment of a Temple Doorjamb depicting Rama and his Consort Sita with Durga and Kubera, sandstone, Indian, probably, Ninth/Tenth century. Gift of the Friends of the Palmer Museum of Art. Collection of the Palmer Museum of Art.

Image 19: Asie Usu or Gbekre Figure, wood, Ivory Coast, Baule peoples. Gift of Fred M. Richman. Collection of the Palmer Museum of Art.

Image 20: Chief’s Stool, wood, Cameroon, 20th century. Collection of the Palmer Museum of Art.