First American Art Magazine No. 18, Spring 2018 | Page 9
Buying or Selling Indian Art? Know the Law!
Under the Indian Arts and Crafts Act, all
American Indian and Alaska Native art and
craft products must be marketed truthfully
regarding the tribal enrollment and Indian
heritage of the artist or craftsperson.
Take Home a Treasure from Indian
Country-Buy works produced by
members of federally recognized
tribes.
For a free brochure on the Indian Arts and
Crafts Act, including how to file a complaint,
contact:
U.S. Department of the Interior
Indian Arts and Crafts Board
1849 C Street, NW, MS 2528-MIB
Washington DC 20240
Toll Free: 1-888-ART-FAKE or 1-888-278-
3253
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.doi.gov/iacb
Joan Hill, Muscogee Creek Nation, Sacred Ceremony of the Temple Mound, Painting, ©1989