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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Wood pipe stem with quills and feathers Native American; Sioux 84.49a-b wood, quills, feathers, horse hair, silk
Buffalo sinew strip tied in two knots Unidentified Native American; Pawnee 87.1 sinew
Metal dance bells on leather straps Julia Pipestem, Harry Roy Red Eagle, Gregory Perino Native American; Otoe-Missouria (artist), Osage (user) 84.829f-g hide, metal
Wool dance trailer with beaded designs and satin edging Julia Pipestem, Harry Roy Red Eagle, Gregory Perino Native American; Otoe-Missouria (artist), Osage (user) 84.829c wool, rayon, glass
Front and back beaded wool breechcloth aprons Julia Pipestem, Harry Roy Red Eagle, Gregory Perino Native American; Otoe-Missouria (artist), Osage (user) 84.829d-e wool, rayon, glass
Quilled and beaded buffalo hide moccasins with geometric designs Native American; Plains 84.365a-b leather, glass, quills, dyes, cotton string
Large wooden hoop with leather netting used in the Hoop Game Native American; Plains 84.1087 wood, leather
Small beaded bag with stiff fringe Native American; Plains 84.673 leather, glass
Stick with metal Native American; Plains 73.270 wood, metal
Parfleche envelope with yellow, green, red, and blue dyes Native American; Nez Perce 89.103 rawhide, pigment
Red ochre in a leather bag Native American; Plains 89.28 leather, pigment
Yellow ochre in a leather bag Native American; Plains 89.27 leather, pigment
Men's quilled leather moccasins with split tongue and metal cone tassels Native American; Oglala Sioux 84.378a-b leather, quills, metal, feathers, cotton cloth, cotton string, hide
Quirt decorated with brass tacks and four separate silver ornaments, rawhide lask, and piece of cloth tied to handle Native American; Plains 84.767 wood, brass, silver, rawhide
Woman's horse crupper decorated with leather, beads, and spoons Native American; Crow 84.836 leather, glass, metal
A beaded knife sheath and metal knife with a wood handle Native American; Plains 84.776a-b leather, glass, sinew, wood, metal
A knife sheath painted inside and out and a metal knife with a wooden handle Native American; Plains 84.784a-b leather, pigment, wood, metal
A leather knife sheath decorated with brass buttons Native American; Crow, possibly Blackfeet 84.781a-c leather, metal, wood, brass
Dark blue stroud cloth man's leggings trimmed along the bottom and sides with satin ribbon Unidentified, Charles L. Haskell, Dudley Haskell, Mary and Lawrence Bryan, Ernest Emmett Thompson Native American; Osage 84.3017a-b wool, silk
Beaded leather moccasins with grid designs Native American; Sioux 84.412a-b leather, glass, cotton string, cloth