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Ethnic Antiques

Cultural expression through antiques and collectibles
Living with Black Americana
Often offensive in nature, what makes people want to collect black Americana? The answer may prove to be surprising.
African Americana
From civil war artifacts to slave documents, this memorabilia "tells stories no history book can tell."
Buying and Selling Native Artifacts
Another interesting piece from the "Antiques Roadshow" staff on native pieces, complete with great photos.
Chinese Art Symbols
From the apple blossom to the yin-yang, find out what these symbols mean from an artistic perspective.
Discovering Chinese Wood Carvings
Chinese wood carvings are discussed in this illustrated article from the "Antiques Roadshow" staff.
Safely Collecting Native Indian Artifacts
Some Native American artifacts are off limits to collectors, which translates to illegal. Find out more with this "Antiques Roadshow" feature.

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