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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Hah-nee, the Beaver George Catlin American 02.1535 watercolor on paper
Beaded strike-a-light bag with metal cones Emil William Lenders Native American; Otoe-Missouria 84.562 hide, glass, metal
Woman's wearing blanket with ribbon work and four ribbon hands Unidentified Native American; Osage 84.2960 wool, rayon, nickel silver, glass, cotton
Coiled basket with braided handles and florally beaded lid Native American; Yupik-Inupiaq 71.575a-b grass, glass, buckskin
Nez Perces (Portrait) Alfred Jacob Miller American 02.1017 watercolor on paper
Woman's semi-tanned leather moccasins with beaded cuff and rosette Unidentified Native American; Osage 84.667a-b semi-tanned hide, commercially tanned leather, glass, cotton
Wool leggings decorated with beaded blanket strip with mescal beans on hide strips and tan serrated wool along bottom edge Unidentified Native American; Cheyenne 84.3051a-b wool, glass, semi-tanned hide, cotton thread, beans (mescal)
Leather possible bag with beaded front and side panels and beaded flap Native American; Crow 84.613 leather, glass
Rent-Che-Was-Me, Mak-Hos-Kah's Wife (Female Flying Pigeon) Charles Bird King American 01.1202 oil on panel
Circular beaded tipi ornament on buffalo hide Unidentified Native American; Cheyenne 84.1018a-b hide (buffalo), glass
Navy blue cotton vest with beaded floral and thunderbird designs Unidentified Native American; possibly Otoe-Missouria 84.3056 cotton, glass, silk ribbon, plastic
Leather pipe bad with quillwork, glass beads, fringe, metal jingle, and red feathers Unidentified Native American; possibly Kaw 84.3048 leather, glass, quill, metal, feathers
Brass beaded necklace Unidentified Native American; Osage 63.196 metal, cotton
Shoshone or Snake Indian Alfred Jacob Miller American 02.1051 watercolor on paper
Beaded vest with floral and geometric designs on velvet front piece and cotton lining Unidentified Native American; possibly Otoe-Missouria or Ponca 84.1768 velvet, cotton, silk, glass, plastic
Black velvet pillow with beaded floral designs and buckskin backing Unidentified Native American; Kaw 84.3050 velvet, glass, hide, cotton
Leather moccasins with brown velvet cuffs trimmed with green silk and beaded in a geometric pattern Unidentified Native American; possibly Miami or Delaware 84.285a-b leather, glass, velvet, silk, cotton
Peyote Man Monroe Tsatoke Native American; Kiowa 02.233 tempera on paper
Child's hide dress with beaded yoke and shoulder and hem fringe Unidentified Native American; Cheyenne; Northern 84.1793 hide, glass
Child's beaded moccasins with buffalo and leaf designs Chief Bacon Rind, Bushyhead Native American; possibly Osage or Cherokee 84.3219a-b semi-tanned hide, glass, sinew, cotton thread