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Department: Anthropology

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Obsidian human effigy figure Mesoamerican 61.8539 obsidian
Third Mesa wicker basketry plaque Native American; Hopi 71.90 sumac, yucca, rabbit brush, willow
Silver stickpin with decoration colored brown, black, and white American TU2009.39.223 metal, stone
Ivory comb with small hole at one end Native American; Inuit 83.1096 ivory
Wooden atlatl with ivory inlay Native American; Inuit 73.429 wood, ivory
Jade bead necklace with human effigy pendant Mesoamerican; Mayan 55.152 jade
Metal circular-based stirrup American TU2009.39.189 iron, brass
Silver cuff bracelet with large applied flower with bezel-set turquoise Unidentified Native American; Navajo (Diné) 84.1400 silver, turquoise
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican; Zapotec 54.7654 clay
Stone Chontal mask Mesoamerican; Chontal 61.8370 stone
False teeth belonging to Charles M. Russell American TU2009.39.211 resin composite
Hafted bone with jadeite blade Native American; Inuit 84.1311 bone, jadeite, leather
Jade effigy pendant Mesoamerican; Mayan 55.139 jade
Bead necklace with turquoise and heishi Native American; Plains 84.2547 glass, turquoise, metal clasp, cloth string, shell
Leather moccasins with a beaded floral design on the vamp and cotton cloth bordering the cuff Native American; possibly Northeast 84.286a-b leather, glass, cotton cloth, cotton string
Northern Plains shield cover Unidentified Native American; possibly Oc'eti S'akowin (Great Sioux Nation) or Crow 89.114 paint on rawhide, feathers
Ivory polar bear effigy Native American; possibly Aleut 83.1353 ivory
Female doll with buckskin dress, beaded shoulders and bodice with geometric designs Native American; Oc'eti S'akowin (Sioux) 84.905 hide, glass, hair
Red-slipped and burnished jar Leigh Studio Collection Native American; Santa Clara 54.4404 clay
Obsidian projectile point Mesoamerican 61.8937 obsidian