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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Large bi-facially chipped obsidian blade Mesoamerican 61.8783 obsidian
Obsidian blade Mesoamerican 61.8781 obsidian
Wood and ivory harpoon Arctic, Inuit 84.2142a-c Wood, Ivory, Rawhide
War club with a ground stone head Native American; Plains 84.1061 stone, wood, leather, cotton string, horse hair, feathers
Louis XV silver peace medal of "Honos et Virtu" type French 65.53 silver
Obsidian projectile point Mesoamerican 61.8937 obsidian
Ivory and stone harpoon Arctic, Inuit 84.1497a-b Ivory, Wood, Stone, Sinew
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 84.1064 stone, wood, leather
Obsidian projectile point Mesoamerican 61.8940 obsidian
Ivory harpoon Arctic, Inuit 84.1522a-b Ivory, Slate
Buckskin quiver painted with blue, red, green, and yellow Joseph Henry Sharp Collection Native American; Apache (artist and user) 84.1898a-k leather, wood, feather, metal, wool, pigment, fur, deer dew claws, sinew
War club with a ground stone head Native American; Sioux 84.1065 wood, leather, stone, cotton, silk, feathers, pigment, horse hair, tin
War club with a ground stone head Native American; Plains 84.1067 leather, wood, copper, tin, stroud cloth, horse hair, fur, stone
Obsidian projectile point Mesoamerican 61.8970 obsidian
Ivory harpoon Arctic, Inuit 84.1523a-b Ivory, Slate
From Nancy C. Russell to Philip Cole Nancy C Russell, Philip G. Cole American TU2009.39.2774 ink on paper
Beaded sheath and antler knife handle Terry Stevens Native American; Assinaboine 84.2177a-b rawhide, beads, horn, wool, steel, brass
Large bi-facially chipped obsidian blade Mesoamerican 61.8785 obsidian
Bone spear point Arctic, Athabaskan 83.1630 Bone