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Department: Anthropology

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Ivory bear effigy toggle Native American; Inuit 83.1292 ivory
Beaded leather moccasins with blue, white, and red geometric designs Unidentified Native American; Cheyenne or Oc'eti S'akowin (Sioux) 84.385a-b hide, glass, cotton
Ceramic monkey figure fragment Mesoamerican 54.7670 clay
Wooden box with metal corners and hinges and two pieces of cloth inside American TU2009.39.110a-c wood, metal, cloth, paint
Ivory harpoon Inuit 84.1526a-d Ivory, Rawhide, Wood, Sinew
Parfleche envelope with geometric designs on the front Unidentified Native American; Cheyenne 89.100 leather, pigment
An assortment of twelve different neck ties American TU2009.39.126a-l cloth
Jade bead necklace with human effigy pendant Mesoamerican; Mayan 55.152 jade
Nayarit styled seated male figure with negative painted design, possibly depicting skin pathology on body decoration Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.3460 clay, slip, paint
Stamped silver concha button Native American; Navajo (Diné) 60.127 silver
Beaded possible bag Native American; Lakota Sioux 84.606 leather, glass, metal, horse hair
Stone labret Native American; Inuit 61.6941 stone
Ceramic effigy rattle Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3869 clay
War club with a stick handle attached to a rock head with a secure wrap of rawhide Native American; Sioux 84.1074 wood, leather, buffalo hair, glass, sinew, stone
Human effigy Arctic, Inuit 83.1315 Walrus Penis Bone
Plain plaited basket Unidentified Native American; Cherokee or Delaware 71.453 white oak
Ivory sinker Native American; Inuit 83.1758 ivory
Martin Van Buren peace medal,1st size United States 65.40 silver
Ivory fish effigy Native American; possibly Inuit 83.1284 ivory
Beaded leather moccasins with geometric designs, fringe, and a commercial leather sole Unidentified Native American; Kiowa 84.316a-b leather, glass, sinew