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early 20th century | hide, glass, cotton

Southern Plains style beaded leather moccasins with rounded tongues and lined with cream colored fabric interiors.

early 20th century | hide, glass, cotton

Hard soled moccasins with blue, green, red, and black geometric designs against a white background

circa 1900 | hide, glass, yellow ochre, cotton

Man's hard soled moccasins with hide uppers and geometric designs against a complete white background

circa 1910 | hide, glass, yellow ochre, cotton

Lightweight hard soled moccasin with beaded and fringed upper and double row of beads from arch to toe

19th century - 20th century | wood

Native American Church staff

1970 - 1985 | hide, velvet, glass, cotton

Child's moccasins with purple velvet cuffs and blue, green, and white geometric designs on the toe

early 20th century | hide, glass, cotton

Fully beaded hard soled moccasins with geometric designs against a white beaded background and fully beaded tongue

20th century | glass

Red and white glass trade beaded necklace

19th century - 20th century | beads, wool

Beaded wool leggings

late 19th century - early 20th century | wool, shell (dentalium), brass, silk, cotton

Blue wool dress with a mantle of dentalium shells and pink beaded collar

mid-20th century | feather, glass, hide, wool

Feathered headdress and parfleche case

mid-20th century | hide (buckskin), glass, metal, shell (cowie)

Woman's cape with beadwork and fringe

tempera on paper

Indian Fan

tempera on paper

Male Figure Sitting

1986 | ink on paper

Medicine Man

tempera and graphite on paper

A War Dancer

tempera on board

War Dance

1933 | tempera on paper

Head of Male Dancer

tempera on board

Arapaho Chief

1929 | tempera on paper

Dancer