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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Woman's cape with beadwork and fringe Unidentified Native American; Kiowa 84.1792b hide (buckskin), glass, metal, shell (cowie)
Beaded blanket strip Unidentified Native American; Cheyenne 84.1025 glass, hide, mescal beans
Beaded leather leggings with mescal beans and yellow dye Unidentified Native American; Arapaho 84.1741a-b beans (mescal), hide, glass, dye
White doeskin woman's dress with fringe at the hem and sleeve. Unidentified Native American; Central Plains 84.3053 hide (deer), glass, mescal
Painted and beaded mescal bean Unidentified, Dominic Daniels Native American; Osage 84.1181 mescal, paint, metal, glass
Trade bead necklace created with mescal beans Unidentified Native American; Tonkawa 80.6 bean (mescal)
Trade bead necklace with mescal beans Unidentified Native American; Osage 80.9 bean (mescal)
Trade bead necklace with mescal beans Unidentified Native American; Ponca 80.4 bean (mescal)
Trade bead necklace with additional mescal beans Unidentified Native American; Otoe-Missouria 80.8 bean (mescal)
Woman's dress with beadwork and fringe Unidentified Native American; Kiowa 84.1792a hide (buckskin), glass, metal, seed (mescal), shell (cowie), cotton, plastic
Woman's hide dress with cape and silk ribbons Unidentified Native American; Kiowa 84.1792a-b hide, glass, metal, seed, shell (cowrie), cotton, plastic
Blanket strip with beaded geometric designs, medallions, mescal beads, and feathers Unidentified Native American; possibly Cheyenne or Sioux 84.2153 hide, glass, metal, brass, bean (mescal), feather
Miniature feather prayer fan with hammer feathers and mescal beans Unidentified Native American; Kiowa 84.2902 feathers (chicken), mescal beans, hide
Mescal bean necklace interspersed with glass and white beads, strung on fine wire Unidentified Native American; Kaw 84.3025 bean (mescal), metal, glass
Necklace with mescal beans, bear claws, and turtle vertebra Wolf Robe Hunt, Solomon McCombs Native American; Pueblo, Acoma 84.2285 claw (bear), bean (mescal), glass, hide, turtle
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)