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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Peyote blanket Unknown Native American; Osage 84.1154 wool, silk, glass, hide
Leather and German silver Native American Church belt Carol King Rachlin, Unknown Native American; possibly Cheyenne 84.3227 German silver, silver, steel or chrome-plating, commercially tanned leather, semi-tanned leather
Child's blanket with ribbonwork and beaded floral design Unknown Native American; possibly Osage (artist and user) 84.1155 wool, silk, glass
Leather belt with silver decoration Unknown Native American 84.1225 hide, silver
Woman's dance blanket made with blue broadcloth, ribbon, and brass bells Unknown Native American; possibly Osage (artist and user) 84.1156 wool, silk, cotton, brass
Friendship blanket made of blue broadcloth with ribbon work and yellow beaded appliqued hands Unknown Native American; Osage (artist and user) 84.1157 wool, silk, glass
Fingerwoven Strip Gloria Maude Cheshewalla, Nettie Sitz Native American; Osage 99.195 wool, yarn
Osage boy’s red wool blanket with polychrome ribbon work Unknown Native American; Osage 97.3 wool, rayon, silk
Wool Osage blanket Unknown Native American; Osage 97.4 wool
Ribbon dance blanket made of blue broadcloth with ribbon work, brass bells, appliqued hands in green silk with beads Unknown Native American; Osage (artist and user) 84.1153 wool, textile, silk, beads
Red blanket broad cloth with green tape edges Unknown, Emil William Lenders Native American; Osage 97.15 wool, dye
Native American Church yarn blanket manufactured in Mexico Unknown, Henry Haskell, Dudley Haskell Native American; Osage, Mexican 97.279 acrylic yarn
Blanket with silk ribbon work Unknown, Ben Stone Native American; Osage 97.7 wool, silk, cotton
Wool blanket with silk applique ribbons sewn in with copper bells Unknown Native American; Osage 97.8 wool, dye, silk, cooper
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 Unknown 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 Unknown Native American; Apache (artist and user) 84.968 wood, stone, sinew
War club made with wood, leather, and stone Unknown Native American; possibly Apache (artist and user) 84.964 wood, hide, stone
Painted stone war club with wood handle and horsehair decoration Ernest Emmett Thompson, Unknown, 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 Unknown, Ernest Emmett Thompson, Mary and Lawrence Bryan Native American; Plains, Central Plains, possibly Kaw 84.3063 feather (eagle), glass, wool, felt, horsehair, fur (rabbit)