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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Wooden mask with carved feature, animal teeth in the mouth, and a baleen halo around the mask Engles Collection Arctic, Inuit 84.1422 Wood, teeth, quill, baleen
Inuit bird spear with ivory prongs Arctic, Inuit 84.1338 wood, ivory, rope, bone, twine and pigment
Inuit hunting hat Native American; Inuit 84.1321 rawhide, wood, incised ivory and sinew
Indian Dwarf Painting Bugs Unknown American TU2009.39.6816a-b gelatin silver process
Gauntlet with beaded eagle design and fringe and printed cloth lining Native American; Plateau 84.634a-b beads, cloth, leather
Woman's horse crupper decorated with leather, beads, and spoons Native American; Crow 84.836 leather, glass, 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
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
A beaded knife sheath and metal knife with a wood handle Native American; Plains 84.776a-b leather, glass, sinew, wood, metal
Wooden bowl with quartz inlay Arctic, Inuit 73.341 Wood, Quartz
Necklace with trade beads and bear claws strung on leather Native American; Blackfeet 84.2158 leather, glass, bear claws
Tomahawk with iron metal blade and “bleeding heart” cut-out design Native American; Osage 84.1122 wood, stroud cloth, iron
Finger pit scraper Native American; Inuit 84.1316 jadeite, bone
Silver ring with stamped designs and an oval turquoise inset Southwest, Native American; Navajo (Diné) 84.2058 silver, turquoise
Ivory harpoon head Native American; Inuit 83.1282 ivory
Flat case parfleche with geometric designs on the front Native American; Plains 89.75 leather, pigment
Ivory effigy toggle Native American; Inuit 83.1550 ivory
Woman’s beaded and quilled leather moccasins Unknown Native American; possibly Oc'eti S'akowin (Sioux) 84.376a-b leather, quills, glass, cotton
Woman’s beaded and hard soled moccasins with geometric designs Unknown Native American; Cheyenne or Otoe-Missouria 84.427a-b leather, glass, sinew