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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Letter to Henry Ross from Lewis Ross, Fort Gibson referring to a pay-off of the troops in a few days and no bush-whackers near. The name 'Miss Emma A. Dale' is written on the reverse side of the letter Native American, Cherokee 4026.281 ink on paper
Fort Reno Ledger Drawing Unidentified Native American; Arapaho, Cheyenne 4526.11.104
Little Pipe and group William Henry Jackson Native American; Otoe 4326.4422
Walking Elk, Jumping Thunder, Chief Smutty Bear, Running Bull and Standing Elk Unidentified Native American, Sioux 4326.4862
Tomahawk with iron metal blade and “bleeding heart” cut-out design Native American; Osage (artist and user) 84.1122 wood, stroud cloth, iron
Missouri River trade axe with red handle Unidentified Native American; Osage (artist and user) 84.1120 wood, metal, stroud cloth
Spiked tomahawk Eurpoean; German 84.1118 wood, iron
Tomahawk or hatchet with iron metal blade and buffalo hide wrapped around the wood shaft Native American; Plains 84.2144 wood, iron, buffalo hide, horse hair, fur, shell