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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Blue wool dress with a mantle of dentalium shells and pink beaded collar Unidentified Native American; Ponca or Sac & Fox (artist and user) 84.1809 wool, shell (dentalium), brass, silk, cotton
Wood soup paddle with zig zag ink design on tip near blue dyed leather tie Louis Fish Native American; Muscogee (Creek) 82.187 wood, hide, ink, dye
Wooden painted cradleboard with finger woven sash Unidentified, Ernest Emmett Thompson, Mary and Lawrence Bryan Native American; Osage 84.3019a-b wood, metal, paint, wool, glass
Red deer hide roach and spreader Ernest Emmett Thompson, Mary and Lawrence Bryan, Unidentified Native American 84.3041a-b cotton, hair, hide
Wooden roach spreader with silk ribbon attachment Unidentified Native American; Plains 84.792b wood, silk
Bone roach spreader Sean Standingbear, Emil William Lenders Native American; Osage 84.797b bone, red pigment, semi-tanned hide
Dyed deer hair and porcupine quill roach Sean Standingbear, Emil William Lenders Native American; Osage 84.797a deer or horse hair, porcupine quills, dye, natural fiber heavy thread (light brown and black), semi-tanned hide
Wooden painted Osage cradleboard Unidentified, Ernest Emmett Thompson, Mary and Lawrence Bryan Native American; Osage 84.3018 wool, metal, paint, yarn
Woman's cape with beadwork and fringe Unidentified Native American; Kiowa 84.1792b hide (buckskin), glass, metal, shell (cowie)
Wooden arrow with feather attachment Unidentified Native American 62.113c wood, feathers, sinew
Wooden arrow with feather attachment Unidentified Native American 62.113b wood, feathers, sinew
Ribbon dance blanket made of blue broadcloth with ribbon work, brass bells, appliqued hands in green silk with beads Unidentified Native American; Osage (artist and user) 84.1153 wool, textile, silk, beads
Glass beaded necklace Unidentified Native American 57.70 glass
Feather drop for decorating the staff Unidentified Native American; Osage 84.2924e feather (eagle, pheasant), hide, glass
Woman's beaded leggings with silver buttons Unidentified Native American; Kiowa 84.454a-b glass, hide, silver
Polyester and silk jacket Beisie Sorethumb, Solomon McCombs Studio Collection Native American; Muscogee (Creek) 95.4 polyester, silk
Children's moccasins with two vertical beaded strips on the toe and a white background Unidentified, Joe and Elsie Steele Native American; Southern Plains 84.3427a-b hide, glass, sinew
Feather crown for decorating the staff Unidentified Native American; Osage 84.2924d feathers, hide
Silver peyote church earrings Bruce Caesar Native American; possibly Pawnee or Sac & Fox 69.150a-b silver
"Geronimo in Braille" man's t-shirt Ronald W. Anderson, Ronald W. Anderson Native American; Caddo 84.2999 cotton, ink