They were also proud to wear and use items made by outsiders. Finally, through an analysis of the interconnectivity of anthropological reports and practices, ethnographic portraiture, and promotional imagery for the tourist market, I argue that American Indians were also engaging in auto-ethnography and self-preservation for the sake of future generations by replicating their culture through the acts of sharing protected knowledge and materials with anthropologists, modeling for artists, and producing traditional arts en masse for sale to tourists. Elias: The History and Culture. Video Audio icon An illustration of an audio speaker. Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book.
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