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Tags: Convergence of Native Cultures in Northeast Oklahoma: Connecting Ancient to Modern

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Saddle used for horseback riding Unidentified Native American; Plains 84.981 hide
Leather saddle with stirrups used for horseback riding Unidentified Native American; Plains 84.985 hide
Wooden staff decorated with animal fur and one eagle feather Unidentified Native American; Muscogee (Creek) 84.2286 wood, fur, hide, feather
Pair of wooden stickball sticks with leather netting Solomon McCombs, Unidentified Native American; Muscogee (Creek) 84.2287a-b wood, hide
Loom woven beaded belt with floral pattern Ernest Emmett Thompson, Unidentified, Mary and Lawrence Bryan Native American; Potawatomi 84.3047 glass, string
Pair of wooden stickball sticks with leather netting Jimmie Deere Native American; Muscogee (Creek) 84.2946a-b wood, hide
Pair of wooden stickball sticks with leather netting Jimmie Deere Native American; Muscogee (Creek) 84.2944a-b wood, hide
Horse saddle with antler frame Unidentified Native American; Plains 84.984 hide, antler
Wooden saddle with iron tacks Unidentified Native American; Plains 84.987 wood, hide, sinew, iron
Native American Church beaded wooden staff Unidentified Native American; Osage 84.2924a glass, wood, horsehair, hide
Wooden painted Native American Church staff Unidentified Native American; Kiowa 84.2986 wood, glass, feather, hide, paint
Wooden staff with beaded and carved fore shaft and beaded horsehair and feather tip Phil (Joe Fish) Dupoint Native American; Kiowa 84.3007 wood, hide, glass, horsehair, feather
Roach and roach handle Unidentified Native American; Central Plains 84.789a-c wood, fur
Horsehair roach and wooden handle Unidentified Native American; Plains 84.792a-b deer hair, hide, wood
Hide toy travoy painted with geometric designs Unidentified Native American 84.2154 hide, paint, wood
Painted stone war club with wood handle and horsehair decoration Ernest Emmett Thompson, Unidentified, Mary and Lawrence Bryan Native American 84.3061 cotton, stone, wood, horsehair
Feathered headdress with brown felt base and eagle’s feather trailer mounted on wool Stroud cloth Unidentified, Ernest Emmett Thompson, Mary and Lawrence Bryan Native American; Plains, Central Plains, possibly Kaw 84.3063 feather (eagle), glass, wool, felt, horsehair, fur (rabbit)
War club with stone head and leather handle Steve and Tony Bolinger Native American; Osage 84.3412 rawhide, horse hair, shell, bone
Wooden war club with stone head decorated with fur and feathers Unidentified Native American; possibly Apache; possibly Jicarilla or Kiowa-Apache (artist and user) 84.963 wood, hide, fur, feather, stone
War club made with stone and wood Unidentified Native American; Apache (artist and user) 84.968 wood, stone, sinew