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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Thomas Fitzpatrick About 1824 Leader, Explorer, Trapper, Indian Fighter and Head of Rocky Mountain Fur Co. Olaf Carl Seltzer American 01.816 oil on board
By Charles M. Russell Charles Marion Russell American TU2009.39.527.1-2 ink on paper
Weapons of the Weak American TU2009.39.4019 paper
Ivory harpoon point Arctic, Inuit 83.2001 Ivory
War club with a ground stone head Native American; Plains 84.1061 stone, wood, leather, cotton string, horse hair, feathers
Harpoon Arctic, Inuit 84.1698 wood, ivory, iron, sinew
Indian Tribes Fighting Unknown American TU2009.39.6732a gelatin silver process
Bone spear point Arctic, Aleut 83.2002 Bone
War club with a ground stone head Native American; Plains 84.1064 stone, wood, leather
Beaded rawhide lance case with Stroud cloth fringe Native American; Crow 84.1914 leather, glass, pigment, wool, metal
Ungrooved basalt axe Southeast, Mississippian 61.18795 Stone, basalt
Indian Tribes Fighting Unknown American TU2009.39.6732b gelatin silver process
Bone fish harpoon Arctic, Inuit 83.2003 Bone
War club with a ground stone head Native American; Sioux 84.1065 wood, leather, stone, cotton, silk, feathers, pigment, horse hair, tin
Wood and ivory harpoon Arctic, Inuit 84.2142a-c wood, ivory, rawhide
Stemmed projectile point Mesoamerican 61.8613 obsidian
Untyped projectile point Unidentified 61.18090 Stone
Missouri River trade axe with red handle Unknown Native American; Osage (artist and user) 84.1120 wood, metal, stroud cloth
War club with a ground stone head Native American; Plains 84.1067 leather, wood, copper, tin, stroud cloth, horse hair, fur, stone
Small war club constructed of a stick handle attached to a rock head with a secure wrap of rawhide Wieghorst Studio Collection Native American; Plains 84.2455 wood, leather, buffalo hair, beads, sinew, stone