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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Painted peyote box Unidentified Native American 73.250 wood, paint, iron
Doll in a toy paper cradleboard Unidentified Native American 84.2240 cotton, paper
Fan with beaded handle and feather quills wrapped in hide Ernest Mihecoby, Nelson Big Bow, Harding Big Bow Native American; Comanche, Kiowa 84.2973 feather, hide, glass
Native American Church beaded fan handle with geometric designs Ernest Mihecoby Native American; Comanche 84.2993 wood, glass, brass, hide, horsehair, dye
Native American Church fan with waterbird feathers and beaded handle Joseph Rice Native American; Sac & Fox 84.3126 feather, hide, glass, metal
Painted wooden fan Unidentified Native American; Navajo (Diné) 84.3143 wood, glass, paint
Magpie feather loose fan with beaded handle and twisted fringe Unidentified Native American; possibly Kiowa 84.213 feathers (magpie), glass, hide, metal
Brown feather fan with beaded handle Unidentified Native American 84.214 feather, hide, glass, metal
Peyote fan with feather tips wrapped in hide and beaded handle with braided horsehair attached Unidentified Native American 84.217 glass, hide, feather, metal, horsehair
Feather peyote fan Unidentified, Dominic Daniels Native American; Osage 84.1167 feather, leather, glass
Feather fan with leather beaded handle Unidentified, Dominic Daniels Native American; Osage 84.1168 feathers
Feather fan with beaded handle Unidentified, Dominic Daniels Native American; Osage 84.1169 feather, glass, beaded, buckskin
Hawk wing feather fan Unidentified, Dominic Daniels Native American; Osage 84.1170 feathers (hawk)
Hawk wing feather fan Unidentified, Dominic Daniels Native American; Osage 84.1171 feathers (hawk), ribbon
Feather fan with beaded handle Unidentified, Dominic Daniels Native American; Osage 84.1172 feather, glass, beads
Feather peyote fan with beaded handle and leather fringe Unidentified, Patrick Oliver Native American; Osage 84.3107 feather, hide, glass
Feather peyote fan with beaded handle and leather fringe Unidentified, Patrick Oliver Native American; Osage 84.3108 feather, hide, glass
Beaded feather fan with leather fringe Unidentified Native American 84.222 glass, hide, feather
Eagle feather fan joined together by hide string, used in Peyote ceremony Unidentified Native American; Kaw 84.235 feather (eagle), hide, cotton
Eagle feather fan used for peyote ceremony Unidentified Native American; Osage 84.236 feathers (eagle)