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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Horse Bridle made by LD Stone and Co. in San Francisco American TU2009.39.24 leather, metal
Silver wire cuff bracelet with large oval turquoise set in elaborate bezel Unidentified Native American; Navajo (Diné) 84.1405 silver, turquoise
Hollow jaguar figure Central American; Panamanian, Gran Coclé 54.3384 clay, polychrome
Ixtlán del Rio hollow figure standing male warrior Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.3729 clay, slip, paint
Standard sized axe shaped smelted copper Mesoamerican; Tarascan 63.256 copper
Ivory harpoon toggle butt Native American; Inuit 83.1491 fossil ivory
Standard sized axe shaped smelted copper Mesoamerican; Tarascan 63.259 copper
Cream color Stetson hat John B. Stetson Company American TU2009.39.70 beaver fur, leather, silk, cloth
Ceramic stamp (sello) Mesoamerican; Aztec 54.7505 clay
Club made from walrus penis bone Native American; Inuit 83.1236 bone
Circular beaded tipi ornament on buffalo hide Unidentified Native American; Cheyenne 84.1018a-b hide (buffalo), glass
Stemmed projectile point Mesoamerican 61.8613 obsidian
Silver Naja pendant with floral concha button attached at center Native American; Navajo (Diné) 60.1 silver
Jade human face effigy Mesoamerican; Teotihuacan 55.147 jadeite
Woman’s beaded buffalo hide moccasins Unidentified Native American; Arapaho 84.283a-b semi-tanned bison hide, rawhide, glass, sinew
Beaded moccasins with a blue field Unidentified Native American; Southern Cheyenne 84.339a-b leather, glass, sinew
Stone Chontal mask Mesoamerican; Chontal 61.8372 stone
Ivory harpoon foreshaft Native American; Inuit 83.1842 ivory
Quirt with a polished round wood handle Native American; Plains 84.768 wood, class beads, rawhide, buckskin
Semi-tanned skin possible bag with beaded flap and beaded panels Native American; Lakota 84.586 semi-tanned hide, glass, metal, horse hair, sinew, cotton thread, cotton fabric, dye