NMHM News:

Join the New Mexico History Museum and the Native American Portal Artisans during Spanish Market weekend 10 a.m.–4 p.m., July 26 & 27 in the lobby of the museum.

Portal vendors from 23 federally recognized Native American tribes, pueblos, and nations located within New Mexico will offer hand-crafted art to visitors inside the museum’s lobby. The Portal Program offers visitors a chance to support New Mexican Native artisans directly. Admission to the museum campus, including the sales, will be $5 both days.

The Native American Artisans Portal Program offers buyers the chance to interact directly with artisans who sell an ever-changing array of handcrafted items includes pottery, textiles, and jewelry made of traditional materials such as turquoise, coral, and silver. Since its founding in 1909, the Museum of New Mexico has worked to protect and promote traditional southwestern Native American arts and crafts.