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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Wool breechcloth with red and yellow silk ribbonwork Unknown Native American; Central Plains 84.3042 wool, silk, cotton
Cloth cedar bag with finger woven overlay and beaded trim Unknown Native American; Osage 84.2864 cotton, wool, glass, silk
Man's hide shirt with blue and orange quill work and long fringe on the collar and arms with brass bells Unknown Native American; possibly Northern Cheyenne or Oc'eti S'akowin (Sioux) (artist and user) 84.1773 hide, quill, brass, silk
Statement from Mr. Jefferson Nivens to John Drew for clothing and sundries Native American, Cherokee 4026.1584.3 ink on paper
Cherokee Chief Tucquo's bandolier bag Unknown, Trotta-Bono Ltd. Native American; possibly Cherokee 84.3409 cotton, wool, silk, glass
Red mittens with a small ball of yarn used to make the mittens American TU2009.39.149a-c yarn, wool, silk
Leather moccasins with brown velvet cuffs trimmed with green silk and beaded in a geometric pattern Unknown Native American; possibly Miami or Delaware 84.285a-b leather, glass, velvet, silk, cotton