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940 Items

early 20th century | yucca, devil’s claw

Coiled basket bowl with geometric designs

circa 1870 - 1880 | leather, glass

Pipe bag with beaded panel featuring an elk and a rider on horseback

early 20th century | hide, glass, brass, pigment

Beaded leather high top moccasins with green paint and metal studs

circa 1900 | silver

Silver wire cuff bracelet with punched/filed designs

late 19th century | wood, stroud cloth, iron

Tomahawk with iron metal blade and “bleeding heart” cut-out design

19th century | hide, glass, metal

Beaded strike-a-light bag with leather fringe along the bottom of the bag

August 2, 1830 | ink on paper

Copy of letter from Secretary of War J. H. Eaton to Colonel Ward

January 12, 1832 | ink on paper

Letter from John Ridge to Chief John Ross

1600 - 1800 | clay

Small clay "elbow" pipe with texture on bowl and stem

1800s | Ivory, Leather

Bow drill with hide string and scrimshaw decoration

1800s | Wood

Wooden bowl with painted designs

1800s | Ivory

Ivory arrow shaft straightener

1800s | Ivory

Ivory axe

1800s | Ivory

Ivory bear effigy toggle

1800s | Ivory

Ivory harpoon foreshaft

1800s | Ivory

Ivory snow knife

1800s | Fossil Ivory

Ivory harpoon toggle butt

1800s | Ivory

Ivory whale charm

1800s | Bone

Bone fish harpoon

late 19th century | commercially-tanned leather, bone, copper alloy, semi-tanned hide

Hairpipe breastplate with copper alloy beads