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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Dance chief whistle made of eagle bone Unidentified, Joseph Henry Sharp Collection Native American; possibly Osage (artist and user) 83.1028 bone (eagle), shell, cotton
Woman's dress with beadwork and fringe Unidentified Native American; Kiowa 84.1792a hide (buckskin), glass, metal, seed (mescal), shell (cowie), cotton, plastic
Woman's hide dress with cape and silk ribbons Unidentified Native American; Kiowa 84.1792a-b hide, glass, metal, seed, shell (cowrie), cotton, plastic
Leather strip with beaded designs, shells, and floral cotton on interior of pocket Unidentified Native American; possibly Shawnee 84.3535 hide, glass, shell, cotton
Coconut shell rattle with wooden handle Mark Littlebear Native American; Euchee 84.2890 coconut shell, wood, hide, stone
Big Beaver Joseph Henry Sharp American 01.490 oil on canvas
Chief Rocky Bear Joseph Henry Sharp American 01.488 oil on canvas
Horn Weasel Joseph Henry Sharp American 01.471 oil on canvas board
Birds All Over the Ground Joseph Henry Sharp American 01.375 oil on canvas
Chief Bull Head Joseph Henry Sharp American 01.495 oil on canvas
What the Shell Says Eastman Johnson American 01.2262 oil on canvas
Woodducks Robert Havell Jr. American 01.2320 oil on canvas
Quay-ham-kay, the Stone Shell George Catlin American 02.1539 watercolor on paper
Shim-a-co-che, Crow Chief Alfred Jacob Miller American 02.1024 watercolor on paper
Purple and white necklace made of wampum beads and shell Unidentified Native American; possibly Delaware or Cherokee 90.815 shell (quahog), cotton
Rent-Che-Was-Me, Mak-Hos-Kah's Wife (Female Flying Pigeon) Charles Bird King American 01.1202 oil on panel
The River Willard Stone, Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 11.77 aged cherry and oak wood
Making the Blanket Strip Kathryn Woodman Leighton American 01.1874 oil on canvas
Coiled and feathered basket with lid Native American; Pomo 71.561a-b feathers, grass, bark, clam shells
The Last Pureblood Oklahoma Seneca Charles Banks Wilson American 13.2098 graphite on paper