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Kpeliye’e headdress, Senufo artist, Wood, horns, quills, raffia fiber, cotton cloth, feathers, metal, applied organic materials, Senufo peoples — Kpeliye’e headdress
Senufo artist
19th–mid-20th century

Whistle, Wood, grass, hide, tin, porcupine quill, Native American (Sioux) — Whistle
Native American (Sioux)
19th century

Claviorganum
, Lorenz Hauslaib German, Wood, bone, ebony, metal, pear, quill, lead, leather, parchment, German — Claviorganum
Lorenz Hauslaib
Steffan Cuntz
1598

Kafigeledjo (oracle figure), Senufo artist, Wood, iron, bone, porcupine quills, feathers, commercially woven fiber, applied organic materials, Senufo peoples — Kafigeledjo (oracle figure)
Senufo artist
19th–mid-20th century

Kòmòkun or kònòkun (head of Kòmò or Kònò) helmet mask, Bamana or Senufo blacksmith, Wood, bird skull, porcupine quills, horns, cotton cords, iron, plant fiber, applied organic materials, Bamana or Senufo peoples — Kòmòkun or kònòkun (head of Kòmò or Kònò) helmet mask
Bamana or Senufo blacksmith
19th–mid-20th century

Male ancestor figure, Asmat artist(s), Wood, paint, sago palm leaves, fibers, mulberry fiber, pig tusk, cassowary quills, hair, coix seed, Asmat people — Male ancestor figure
Asmat artist(s)
early–mid-20th century

Zeze, Wood, gourd, bone, porcupine quill, fiber, Mombasa — Zeze
Mombasa
late 19th century

Final from a Body Mask (Manawas), Wood, cassowary feathers, cassowary quills, fiber, seeds, paint, Asmat people — Final from a Body Mask (Manawas)
Asmat people
mid-20th century

Ceremonial Cylinder (Basu Suangkus), Minan, Wood, sago palm leaves, fiber, seeds, cassowary quills, paint, Asmat people — Ceremonial Cylinder (Basu Suangkus)
Minan
Manamjik
mid-20th century

Tassels, Cassowary feathers, cassowary quills, seeds, fiber, Asmat people — Tassels
Asmat people
mid-20th century

Tassels, Cassowary feathers, cassowary quills, seeds, fiber, Asmat people — Tassels
Asmat people
mid-20th century

Kòmò Helmet Mask (Kòmòkun), Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, encrustation, quills, feathers, horns, bird skull, Bamana Peoples, Kòmò or Kòma Power Association — Kòmò Helmet Mask (Kòmòkun)
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Shield, Teme, Wood, paint, cassowary quills, seeds, feathers, Asmat people — Shield
Teme
mid-20th century

Dagger, Crocodile jawbone, cassowary feathers, cassowary quills, fiber, seeds, Asmat people — Dagger
Asmat people
mid-20th century

Kòmò Helmet Mask (Kòmòkun), Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, bird skull, porcupine quills, horns, nails, cotton, sacrificial material, Bamana Peoples, Kòmò or Kòma Power Association — Kòmò Helmet Mask (Kòmòkun)
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Kònò Helmet Mask, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, sacrificial patina, tusks, quills, Bamana peoples — Kònò Helmet Mask
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Necklace, Bamboo, cassowary quills, seeds, fiber, Asmat people — Necklace
Asmat people
mid-20th century

Paddle, Suvit, Wood, cassowary quills, seeds, feathers, fiber, paint, Asmat people — Paddle
Suvit
mid-20th century

Paddle, Faman, Wood, cassowary quills, seeds, feathers, fiber, Asmat people — Paddle
Faman
mid-20th century

Dagger, Crocodile jawbone, cassowary feathers, cassowary quills, fiber, seeds, Asmat people — Dagger
Asmat people
mid-20th century

Hat, Fiber, hornbill ivory, hide, feather quills, metal, Nyishi — Hat
Nyishi
early 20th century

Paddle, Wood, paint, fiber, cassowary quills, seeds, feathers, Asmat people — Paddle
Asmat people
mid-20th century

Knife (Kukri) with Sheath, Small Knife, Belt, Pouch and Box, Steel, wood, leather, quill, Indian or Nepalese — Knife (Kukri) with Sheath, Small Knife, Belt, Pouch and Box
Indian or Nepalese
19th century

Mantle, wool, leather, quill, Hungarian — Mantle
Hungarian
late 19th century

Pair of Moccasins, Native-tanned skin, porcupine quill, Seneca — Pair of Moccasins
Seneca
ca. 1808

Garment, Fiber, seeds, cassowary quills, feathers, Asmat — Garment
Asmat
mid to late 20th century

Pincushion, Silk trade cloth, porcupine quill, Huron — Pincushion
Huron
1820s–30s

Tray, Birchbark, quill, cotton, Huron — Tray
Huron
late 19th century

Man's Shirt, Native-tanned skin, factory-woven cloth, porcupine quill, glass beads, horsehair, wool yarn, ermine, Crow — Man's Shirt
Crow
ca. 1860

Bag, Native-tanned skin, quill, wool, pigment, Potawatomi or Menominee — Bag
Potawatomi or Menominee
1810–30

Canoe Model with Accoutrements, Birchbark, wood, plant fiber, bird quill, silk, Maliseet — Canoe Model with Accoutrements
Maliseet
before 1845

Pair of Moccasins, Native-tanned and dyed skin, silk, quill, deer and moosehair, metal, Huron — Pair of Moccasins
Huron
1790–1815

Messiter Pipe, Wood, quill, horsehair, wool, glass, animal skin, pigment, feathers, Yankton Sioux — Messiter Pipe
Yankton Sioux
ca. 1840

Roach, Wool, metal, hair, feathers, rawhide, quill, Eastern Plains(?) — Roach
Eastern Plains(?)
mid-19th century

Cradleboard Cover Panel, Native-tanned skin, birchbark, quill, metal, Eastern Sioux — Cradleboard Cover Panel
Eastern Sioux
1810–30

Feather Symbol, Wood, porcupine quill, feathers, Mesquakie or Potawatomi — Feather Symbol
Mesquakie or Potawatomi
1790–1890

Dollhouse Chair, Wood, birchbark, porcupine quill, Micmac — Dollhouse Chair
Micmac
ca. 1860

Lidded Box, Birchbark, wood, spruce root, quill, Micmac — Lidded Box
Micmac
1840–50

Lidded Trunk, Birchbark, wood, spruce root, quill, Micmac — Lidded Trunk
Micmac
1840–50

Pair of Moccasins, Native-tanned skin, quill, silk, glass, Seneca — Pair of Moccasins
Seneca
ca. 1830