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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Osage blanket made of ribbon and wool with silver sequins and stripped ribbon work Unknown, Carol King Rachlin Native American; Osage 84.3235 wool, plastic, dye
Man's beaded arm bands with geometric designs, beaded fringe and wool tassels Unknown, Madge Hardin Walters Native American; Osage 84.1840a-b glass, wool
Beaded leather awl case with geometric design Unknown Native American; possibly Cheyenne 84.725 rawhide, semi-tanned hide, sinew, glass beads
Otter fur turban Unknown Native American 84.946 fur (otter)
Strike-a-light bag with metal cones and beaded design Unknown Native American; Comanche 84.564 hide, glass, metal
Beaded bag with thunderbird and circular designs Unknown Native American; Cheyenne 84.571 hide, glass
Beaded strike-a-light bag of hide with fringe Unknown Native American; Comanche 84.570 hide, metal, glass
Childs' leggings with beaded designs Unknown Native American; possibly Arapaho or Cheyenne 84.477a-b hide, glass
Beaded velvet purse with beaded handle Unknown Native American; Cherokee 84.610 velvet, glass
Wooden awl and beaded awl case with geometric design, beadwork and feathers Unknown Native American; Cheyenne 84.712a-b hide, glass, metal, feathers
Native American Church bolo tie with peyote bird on the slide Mitchell Boyiddle Native American; Apache (artist and user) 84.2948 glass, hide (doe)
Bone and metal awl with beaded awl case Unknown Native American; Cheyenne 84.716a-b hide, metal, glass, wood, bone
Wooden awl with beaded case Unknown Native American; Cheyenne 84.720 hide, metal, glass, wood
Woven beaded garters with geometric designs and red and yellow wool fringe Unknown Native American; Anishinaabeg (Ojibwe) or Ponca (artist and user) 84.1841a-b glass, wool
Man's straight dance outfit Unknown, Terry Williams Native American; Osage 84.3600a-f wool, satin, glass
White hide dress decorated at the neck with loom beaded strips Unknown Native American; Kaw 84.3049 hide (buck), glass, thread, cotton, rhinestones, copper
Leather leggings with pigment and beaded geometric design Unknown Native American; Cheyenne, Southern 84.462a-b semi-tanned hide, glass, red and yellow-orange pigment
Hide bag with beaded designs Unknown Native American; Osage 84.671 hide, glass, cotton
Beaded strike-a-light bag made of hide with metal cone fringe Unknown Native American; Comanche 84.566 hide, glass, metal
Bag of skunk hide with beaded edging, ribbon work on legs, quillwork, beading, and fringe Unknown Native American; Osage 84.700 hide (skunk), silk, glass, quill (porcupine), metal