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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Carved wooden drumstick with a rhinestone tip Unidentified Native American 84.3158 wood
Drum leather Unidentified Native American 89.206 hide
Stomp dance drum made with hide wrapped over wood John W. Gay, Unidentified Native American; Muscogee (Creek) 84.3212 wood, hide
Stainless steel Native American Church kettle Unidentified Native American 69.173 metal
Man's "Green Corn" satin hunting coat with silk trim Julia Winningham Native American; Euchee 99.197 silk, ribbon
Wooden drumstick Unidentified Native American 73.222 wood
Carved wooden peyote drumstick Unidentified, Dominic Daniels, Dominic Daniels Native American; Osage (artist and user) 73.251 wood
Wooden Apache fiddle with carved geometric designs Unidentified Native American; Apache, Western (artist and user) 73.710 wood, paint
Osage beaded black felt breech cloth with handmade lace and floral design Unidentified Native American; Osage 84.1159 wool, silk, glass, metal, paper
Gourd peyote rattle with wooden handle Unidentified, Emil William Lenders Native American; Osage (artist and user) 84.106 gourd, wood, hide, glass, horsehair
Gourd peyote rattle with wooden handle Unidentified Native American; Cheyenne; Southern (artist and user) 84.108 gourd, wood, hide, sinew, glass
Wool dance panel with beaded floral designs and twisted fringe Unidentified Native American; possibly Otoe-Missouria (artist and user) 84.1143 wool, glass
Wool beaded breechcloth with ribbonwork Unidentified Native American; Tonkawa 84.1146 glass, wool, silk
Dance breechcloth Unidentified Native American 84.2401 hide, glass
Black tapered wooden drumstick with grooved handle Unidentified Native American 95.37 wood
Felt beaded breechcloth Unidentified, Emil William Lenders Native American; possibly Potawatomi, Winnebago, or Blackfoot 97.22 glass, felt
Breechcloth with greasy yellow beads and ribbon work worn for both fancy and straight dances Unidentified Native American; possibly Otoe-Missouria (artist and user) 84.1144 glass, silk, wool
Drum marbles in assorted colors Unidentified Native American; Navajo 61.107598a-g glass
Wooden drumstick Robert L. Brown Native American; Navajo 73.757 wood
Loop drumstick with carved head covered in hide and cloth Unidentified Native American; Navajo (Diné) (artist and user) 84.1086 wood, hide, cloth