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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Purification after Childbirth Acee Blue Eagle Native American; Muscogee (Creek), Pawnee 02.435 tempera on paper
Rivercane basket Unknown Native American; Cherokee 71.455 rivercane
Twilled plaited rivercane basket with handle Unknown Native American; Cherokee or Choctaw (artist and user) 71.526 rivercane
Blue glass bowl with Native American Church etchings Unknown Native American 57.500a-b glass
Oval plain plaited buckbrush basket with natural dye Ella Mae Blackbear Native American; Cherokee (artist and user) 71.759 buckbrush, dye
Buckbrush Cherokee basket Ella Mae Blackbear Native American; Cherokee (artist and user) 71.758a-b buckbrush, natural dye
Bowl painted with geometric design Unknown Native American; Maricopa (artist and user) 54.4410 clay, paint
Double walled buckbrush round reed basket with walnut and bloodroot dye Ella Mae Blackbear Native American; Cherokee (artist and user) 71.760 buckbrush, walnut, bloodroot
Willow basket jar with banded design woven with tree yucca and devil's claw Unknown Native American; Apache, Chiricahua (artist and user) 71.267 willow, yucca, devil's claw
Double walled buckbrush basket with small mouth, added feathers, leather strips, and painted wooden splint running horizontally Mavis Doering, Ms. Ginger Kingman Native American; Cherokee (artist and user) 71.774 buckbrush, feathers, wood, leather, paint
Large coiled sumac basket tray with diamond shaped geometric designs Unknown Native American; Apache, Jicarilla (artist and user) 71.237 sumac
Twined spruce root basket with geometric designs Unknown Native American; Modoc 71.466 spruce, dye
Black ash storage basket with fitted lid and applied handles wrapped in ash splints Unknown Native American; possibly Ottawa 71.511a-b black ash
Honeysuckle container basket woven around oak splint warps with a bundled honeysuckle rim Unknown Native American; Cherokee, Eastern 71.515 honeysuckle, oak, rivercane
Small honeysuckle basket with handle and green dye Unknown Native American; Cherokee (artist and user) 71.570 honeysuckle, dye
Coiled basket tray with triangular geometric designs Unknown Native American; Apache, Mescalero (artist and user) 71.664 yucca
Oval shaped double walled buckbrush basket crib with handles Unknown, Scott Swearingen Native American; Cherokee (artist and user) 71.781 buckbrush
Coiled basket tray with six point star design Unknown Native American; Apache, Mescalero (artist and user) 71.239 willow, yucca
Twined spruce root basket with attached base and geometric designs Unknown Native American; Modoc 71.578 spruce
Coiled basket tray Unknown Native American; Apache, Chiricahua (artist and user) 71.68 yucca