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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Wooden drumstick Unidentified Native American 73.224 wood
Gourd rattle with beaded wooden handle Unidentified Native American; Osage 84.2933 gourd, wood, glass, hide, fur, metal
Peyote fan with beaded handle and scissortail feathers. Nelson Big Bow, Pearl Big Bow, Harding Big Bow Native American; Kiowa 84.2899 feathers (scissortail), hide, glass, metal, wood, cotton
Silk handkerchief Unidentified Native American 95.38 silk
Eagle bone whistle with black velvet pouch Harding Big Bow, Pearl Big Bow Native American 84.2905a-b bone
Gourd rattle made of bell gourd with undecorated lower edge Unidentified Native American; Navajo (Diné) 84.2992 gourd, wood
Wooden drumstick with leather head and carved handle Unidentified, Mary and Lawrence Bryan, Ernest Emmett Thompson Native American; Kaw 84.3039 wood, leather
Gourd rattle with beaded wooden handle Unidentified Native American; Plains 84.2837 wood, glass, gourd, feather, leather
Wooden drumsticks with leather heads Unidentified, Mary and Lawrence Bryan, Ernest Emmett Thompson Native American; Kaw 84.3040a-f wood, leather, cotton, sisal, metal
Gourd rattle with beaded wooden handle Joe Rush Native American 84.2838 wood, glass, gourd, feather, leather
Wooden drumstick with leather head Unidentified, Mary and Lawrence Bryan, Ernest Emmett Thompson Native American; Kaw 84.3040a wood, leather, cotton, sisal, metal
Gourd rattle with beaded wooden handle Unidentified Native American 84.2842a-c wood, glass, gourd, feather, leather
Wooden drumstick with leather head Unidentified, Mary and Lawrence Bryan, Ernest Emmett Thompson Native American; Kaw 84.3040b wood, leather, cotton, sisal, metal
Gourd rattle with beaded wooden handle Unidentified Native American; Winnebago 84.2844 gourd, feather, glass, wood, horsehair, hide, metal
Wooden drumstick Unidentified Native American 84.2848 wood, cord
Wooden drumstick with leather head Unidentified, Mary and Lawrence Bryan, Ernest Emmett Thompson Native American; Kaw 84.3040c wood, leather, cotton, sisal, metal
Wooden drumstick with silver band Unidentified Native American 84.2849 wood, silver (German)
Wooden drumstick with leather head Unidentified, Mary and Lawrence Bryan, Ernest Emmett Thompson Native American; Kaw 84.3040d wood, leather, cotton, sisal, metal
Gourd rattle with horsehair stem and beaded handle Unidentified Native American 84.116 wood, gourd, horsehair, glass, metal, hide
Gourd rattle with beaded handle and horsehair stem Unidentified Native American; Ponca (artist and user) 84.112 wood, gourd, horsehair, glass, hide, fur, feather