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Dress, Tanned leather and glass beads, Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Native American
Dress
Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Native American
ca. 1870
Tipi bag, Tanned leather, glass beads, metal cones, horsehair, and dye, Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Native American
Tipi bag
Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Native American
ca. 1890
The Battle of the Little Bighorn, Standing Bear/ Mató Nájin Minneconjou Lakota/Teton Sioux, Pencil, ink, and watercolor on muslin, Minneconjou Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Native American
The Battle of the Little Bighorn
Standing Bear/ Mató Nájin
ca. 1920
Infant's vest
Sioux, Native American
ca. 1890
Boys moccasins
Sioux, Native American
ca. 1900–1930
Courting flute (siyotanka), Red pipestone (catlinite), lead, Native-tanned leather, Native American (Sioux)
Courting flute (siyotanka)
Native American (Sioux)
ca. 1850–1900
Blanket strip, Tanned leather and glass beads, Central Plains, probably Lakota/Teton Sioux, Native American
Blanket strip
Central Plains, probably Lakota/Teton Sioux, Native American
ca. 1830
Short Bull Falls from Wounded Horse , Short Bull Og La La Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Watercolor and ink on paper, Oglala Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Native American
Short Bull Falls from Wounded Horse
Short Bull
ca. 1890
Swift Dog Strikes an Enemy, Swift Dog Hunkpapa Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Watercolor and ink on paper, Hunkpapa Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Native American
Swift Dog Strikes an Enemy
Swift Dog
ca. 1880
Shield, He Nupa Wanica/ Joseph No Two Horns Hunkpapa Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Tanned leather, pigment, wood, and feathers, Hunkpapa Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Native American
Shield
He Nupa Wanica/ Joseph No Two Horns
ca. 1885
Model tipi cover, Tanned leather and pigment, Sicaugu Oyate Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Native American
Model tipi cover
Sicaugu Oyate Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Native American
ca. 1885
Infant's cap
Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Native American
ca. 1890
Whistle, Wood, grass, hide, tin, porcupine quill, Native American (Sioux)
Whistle
Native American (Sioux)
19th century
Chegah-Skah-Hdah (dance wand), Wood, metal, leather, Native American (Sioux)
Chegah-Skah-Hdah (dance wand)
Native American (Sioux)
19th century
Wakan-chan-cha-gha (frame drum), Sioux or Dakota tribe, Wood, skin, Native American (Sioux, possibly)
Wakan-chan-cha-gha (frame drum)
Sioux or Dakota tribe
late 19th century
Kah-To-To-Hay (rattle), Sioux or Dakota tribe, Horn,brass, ,porcelain, rawhide, cloth, Native American (Sioux, possibly)
Kah-To-To-Hay (rattle)
Sioux or Dakota tribe
19th century
Mask, Wood, pigment, vegetal fiber, iron nails, and feathers, Yup'ik, Native American
Mask
Yup'ik, Native American
ca. 1900
Women's Acoma Cape or Dress, Handspun undyed and indigo-dyed Churro fleece and cochineal-dyed raveled bayeta, Acoma, Native American
Women's Acoma Cape or Dress
Acoma, Native American
ca. 1850
Basket bowl, Louisa Keyser Washoe, Willow and redbud shoots, bracken root, and dye, Washoe, Native American
Basket bowl
Louisa Keyser
1907
Headdress frontlet, Wood, abalone shell, pigment, and nails, Tsimshian , Native American
Headdress frontlet
Tsimshian , Native American
ca. 1820–40
Frame Drum, Wood, hide, polychrome, Native American (Sioux)
Frame Drum
Native American (Sioux)
19th century
Maza-Rhda-Rhda-Hda-Hda (stick rattle), Wood, brass, copper wire, Native American (Sioux)
Maza-Rhda-Rhda-Hda-Hda (stick rattle)
Native American (Sioux)
19th century
Frame Drum, Thunder Elk Native American (Sioux), wood, leather, sinew (buffalo or deer); metal wire; pigment, Native American (Sioux)
Frame Drum
Thunder Elk
ca. 1887
Club, Stone, wood, string, Sioux
Club
Sioux
19th–20th century
Pair of Moccasins, Native-tanned skin, glass, Sioux
Pair of Moccasins
Sioux
1890
Tipi Model, Native-tanned skin, pigment, Sioux
Tipi Model
Sioux
ca. 1890
Gun Case, Leather, glass beads, Sioux
Gun Case
Sioux
ca. 1880
Pair of Moccasins, Leather, glass beads, metal cones, Sioux
Pair of Moccasins
Sioux
ca. 1890
Possible Bag, Native-tanned skin, quill, metal, hair, glass, Sioux
Possible Bag
Sioux
ca. 1900
"Starburst" Buffalo Robe, Leather, paint, fur, Sioux (?)
"Starburst" Buffalo Robe
Sioux (?)
19th–20th century
Possible Bag, Native-tanned skin, quill, metal, Sioux
Possible Bag
Sioux
ca. 1900
Black-on-Black Jar, Maria Martínez Native American, San Ildefonso Pueblo, Clay and slip, San Ildefonso, Native American
Black-on-Black Jar
Maria Martínez
Julián Martínez
1919–20
Man's coat, Tanned leather and pigment, Innu/ Naskapi, Native American
Man's coat
Innu/ Naskapi, Native American
ca. 1820
Breastplate, Bone, leather, reed, brass, Native American, Plains, Sioux (?)
Breastplate
Native American, Plains, Sioux (?)
late 19th century
Dew claw rattle, Wood, hide, dew claws, Native American (Lakota, Sioux)
Dew claw rattle
Native American (Lakota, Sioux)
19th century
Whistle, bird (eagle?) bone, feather, metal, Native American (Sioux prob.)
Whistle
Native American (Sioux prob.)
19th century
Bone whistle, Bone, wood, Native American (Sioux, possibly)
Bone whistle
Native American (Sioux, possibly)
19th century
Disc Rattle, Plains Indians American, Cane, hide, Native American (Sioux, probably)
Disc Rattle
Plains Indians
20th century
Comb, Moose antler, Seneca or Susquehannock, Native American
Comb
Seneca or Susquehannock, Native American
ca. 1680
Tsii' Edo' Ai (Apache fiddle), Athabascan Family Native American (Apache), Agave flower stalk, wood, paint, horsehair, Native American (Apache)
Tsii' Edo' Ai (Apache fiddle)
Athabascan Family
ca. 1900
Raven rattle, Cedar, pebbles, polychrome, Native American (Tsimshian)
Raven rattle
Native American (Tsimshian)
19th century
Chotonka-Chanta-Ki-Yapi, Wood, hide, Native American (Sioux or Dakota)
Chotonka-Chanta-Ki-Yapi
Native American (Sioux or Dakota)
19th century