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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Maroon suede altar cloth with navy backed taffeta and gold embroidery Unidentified Native American; Kiowa 99.257 cloth, cotton
Eagle tail feather loose fan Nelson Big Bow, Harding Big Bow Native American; Kiowa 84.2896 feathers (eagle), glass, cotton, hide, wood, fur, metal
Anhinga feather loose fan with hackle trim Warren White, Harding Big Bow Native American; Kiowa 84.2898 feathers (anhinga), hide, glass, cotton
Peyote fan with beaded handle and scissortail feathers. Nelson Big Bow, Harding Big Bow Native American; Kiowa 84.2899 feathers (scissortail), hide, glass, metal, wood, cotton
Macaw loose feather fan Phil (Joe Fish) Dupoint, Harding Big Bow Native American; Kiowa 84.2900 feathers (macaw, chicken), hide, glass, cotton, chrome
Hawk feather loose fan Unidentified Native American; Kiowa 84.2901 feathers (hawk), feathers (chicken), hide, wood
Eagle bone whistle with black velvet pouch Harding Big Bow Native American 84.2905a-b bone
Gourd rattle with beaded wooden handle Unidentified Native American; Osage 84.2933 gourd, wood, glass, hide, fur, metal
Gourd rattle with beaded wooden handle Delbert Johnson, Harding Big Bow Native American; Navajo (Diné), Kiowa 84.2903 gourd, wood, glass, horse hair
Gourd rattle made of bell gourd with undecorated lower edge Unidentified Native American; Navajo (Diné) 84.2992 gourd, wood
Golden eagle feather Harding Big Bow Native American; Kiowa 85.105 feather (golden eagle)
Heavy tanned drumhide Unidentified Native American; Osage 87.61 hide (elk or moose)
Silk handkerchief Unidentified Native American 95.38 silk
Bundle of sage stems and leaves wrapped in masking tape Harding Big Bow Native American; Kiowa 82.180 sage, masking tape, thread
Wooden drumstick Unidentified, Whitesell Bigmoon Collection Native American; Osage 73.744 wood
Silver peyote button box Raye Johnson Native American; possibly Navajo (Diné) 69.188 sterling silver, brass, crystal
Leather and cotton coin purse Unidentified, Harding Big Bow Collection Native American; Kiowa 69.147b synthetic leather, metal, cotton
Silver scarf slide Warren Snyder Indian, Native American; Kiowa 69.146 silver
Black and silver Native American Church crucifix with sterling silver chain Unidentified, Harding Big Bow Native American; Osage 69.145a-b wood, metal
Wooden and turquoise peyote altar Ben Adair Shoemaker Native American; Cherokee, Quapaw, Shawnee 12.43 wood, turquoise, adhesive