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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Wooden dance stick Unknown Native American; Cherokee 84.872 wood, hide, glass, fur
Wooden dance stick Unknown Native American; Cherokee 84.873 wood, yarn, fur
Wooden dance stick Unknown Native American; Cherokee 84.891 wood, glass, yarn
Wooden mirror with chrome stud decorations Unknown Native American; Osage and Ponca 84.876 wood, glass, steel, chrome or nickel, silver, resin
Wooden dance stick Unknown Native American; Cherokee 84.892 wood, yarn, cord
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
Eagle bone whistle with black velvet pouch Harding Big Bow, Pearl Big Bow Native American 84.2905a-b bone
Maroon suede altar cloth with navy backed taffeta and gold embroidery Unknown, Harding Big Bow, Pearl Big Bow Native American; Kiowa (user) 99.257 cloth, cotton
Silk handkerchief Unknown Native American 95.38 silk
Wooden drumstick with cross hatching Harding Big Bow, Pearl Big Bow Native American; Kiowa (artist and user) 73.740 wood
Wooden drumstick with cross hatching Harding Big Bow, Pearl Big Bow Native American; Kiowa (artist and user) 73.739 wood
Wooden drumstick with cross hatching Harding Big Bow, Pearl Big Bow Native American; Kiowa (artist and user) 73.738 wood