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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Boy's painted green and yellow beaded leggings Unidentified Native American; Kiowa 84.1781a-b hide, dye, glass
Man's leather leggings with blue dye and beadwork Unidentified Native American; possibly Cheyenne or Ute 84.465a-b glass, hide, dye
Roach with dyed horsehair Unidentified Native American 84.883a-b horsehair, dye
Cotton flannel man's shirt with shoulder fringe and pink quilled shoulder straps Unidentified Native American; Ponca 84.1814 cotton, leather, hide, quill, dye, silk
Leather moccasins with netted beadwork made by John Ross's wife Unidentified Native American; Cherokee 84.3453a-b Semi-tanned skin, fabric likely made of silk weft and cotton warp, glass, dye, cotton thread.
Wood soup paddle with zig zag ink design on tip near blue dyed leather tie Louis Fish Native American; Muscogee (Creek) 82.187 wood, hide, ink, dye
Feather to go with roach and spreader Unidentified, Sean Standingbear Native American; Osage 84.797c feathers, possibly horse hair, very fine undyed quills, skin with fine white hair attached, hide with no hair, dye, plastic
Dyed deer hair and porcupine quill roach Sean Standingbear Native American; Osage 84.797a deer or horse hair, porcupine quills, dye, natural fiber heavy thread (light brown and black), semi-tanned hide
Red blanket broad cloth with green tape edges Unidentified Native American; Osage 97.15 wool, dye
Wool blanket with silk applique ribbons sewn in with copper bells Unidentified Native American; Osage 97.8 wool, dye, silk, cooper
Beaded leggings with brass buttons and green dye Unidentified Native American; Arapaho 84.464a-b dye, glass, hide
Roach with dyed horsehair Unidentified Native American; Central Plains 84.2402 fur (possibly deer), hide
Man's leggings with yellow pigment and long fringe Unidentified Native American; Comanche 89.141a-b hide, dye
Blue beaded cloth leggings with buffalo design Unidentified Native American 97.19 cloth, dye, glass
Woman's leggings with beadwork geometric design Unidentified Native American; Cheyenne, Southern 84.453a-b glass, hide, dye
Beaded leggings with yellow pigment Unidentified Native American; Comanche 84.459a-b glass, hide, dye
Man's dyed leather jacket with metal buttons Unidentified Native American; Kiowa 89.137 hide, metal, dye
Beaded leather leggings with yellow pigment Unidentified Native American; Arapaho or Cheyenne 84.472a-b hide, glass, pigment
Double weave rivercane storage basket with natural dyes Rowena Bradley Native American; Cherokee 71.749a-b rivercane, butternut, walnut
Oval plain plaited buckbrush basket with natural dye Ella Mae Blackbear Native American; Cherokee 71.759 buckbrush, dye