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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
White apron paired with woman's Euchee dress Julia Winningham Native American; Euchee 99.205 cotton
Terrapin shell shakers strung on old style lace up boot uppers Unknown Native American; Cherokee 93.43a-b terrapin, hide
Finger woven sash of maroon and blue in arrow pattern with fringe and beadwork Unknown, Tyrone Stewart, Bill Wabaunsee Native American; Osage 97.192a-b wool, glass
Turtle shell shakers with leather straps Unknown Native American; possibly Cherokee 93.42a-b leather, shell
Woven dance belt with fringe done in commercial yarn colored in red, black, teal, maroon, and blue Jonny Hawk Native American; Muscogee (Creek) 95.14 wool
Finger woven sash with diamond pattern and braided tassels Unknown, Steve and Tony Bolinger Native American; possibly Osage 94.90 wool
Woven dance belt with fringe made of commercial yarn colored in maroon, green, yellow, orange, and turquoise Jonny Hawk Native American; Muscogee (Creek) 95.15 wool
Beaded blanket with ribbon decorations Unknown Native American; Potawatomi 97.11 wool, silk, glass
Brown calico floral cotton dress with plastic and metal buttons Julia Winningham Native American; Euchee 99.243 cotton, plastic, metal
Curved elk antler tine drum tool Unknown Native American; Osage (artist and user) 83.3237 elk antler
Dance chief whistle made of eagle bone Unknown, Joseph Henry Sharp Collection Native American; possibly Osage (artist and user) 83.1028 bone (eagle), shell, cotton
Carved wooden peyote drumstick Unknown Native American 73.747 wood
Carved wooden peyote drumstick Unknown Native American 73.751 wood
Carved wooden Peyote meeting drumstick Joseph Rice Native American; Sac & Fox 73.746 wood
Carved wooden peyote drumstick Henry Haskell, Whitesell Bigmoon Collection Native American; Osage (artist and user) 73.742 wood
Carved wooden peyote drumstick Unknown, Whitesell Bigmoon Collection Native American; Osage (artist and user) 73.743 wood
Carved wooden peyote drumstick Unknown, Whitesell Bigmoon Collection Native American; Osage (artist and user) 73.745 wood
Carved wooden drum tightener used to tune drum head Unknown Native American 82.169 ebony
Carved wooden peyote drumstick Unknown, Dominic Daniels, Dominic Daniels Native American; Osage (artist and user) 73.252 wood
Painted wooden clan mask depicting a bear Virgil Crowe Native American; Cherokee, Eastern (artist and user) 73.736 wood (buckeye), paint