Cree Hood

West Main Cree Woman's hood, ca. 1840
Moose Factory, Ontario, Canada
Wool Cloth, silk cloth, glass beads, sinew, thread
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
Image: 16/9880

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Crow Childs Dress

Crow girl's dress, ca. 1915
Montana
Wool cloth, cotton cloth, elk teeth, bone, hide, red pigment
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
Image: 11/7692

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Nuwukmiut Eskimo Football

Inupiaq football, ca. 1910
Point Barrow, Artic Slope, Alaska
Sealskin, moss, sinew
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
Image: 5/3586

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Sioux Drum

Lakota drum and stick, ca. 1870
North or South Dakota
Wood, hide, paint
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
Image: 10/5940

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Mexican Indian Mask

Nahua Mask, ca. 1950
San Francisco Ozomatlan, Guerrero Mexico
Wood, paint
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
Image: 24/5840

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Northwest Coast Hat

Alutiiq (Koniag) hunter's hat, ca. 1950
Kodiak Island, Alaska
Spruce root, paint, glass beads, dentalium shells, wool cloth, sea lion whiskers
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
Image: 6/9253

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Quechua Child's Costume

Quechua child's costume, ca. 1940
Peru
Wool cloth, rickrack, fur, buttons, dyes
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
Image: 25/878

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Quinault Salish Neck Ornament

Quinault woman's breatplate, ca. 1880
Washington state
Hide, dentalium shells, glass beads, cordage
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
Image: 2/7703

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Sioux Bag

Sioux bag, ca. 1870
Probably North Dakota
Hide, glass beads
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
Image: 6/325

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Tlingit Rattle

Tlingit Rattle, ca. 1880
Alaska
Alder or maple wood, hide
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
Image: 8/1650AQ

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Tlingit Rattle

Tlingit Rattle, ca. 1880
Alaska
Alder or maple wood, hide
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
Image: 8/1650BF

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Niska Tsimshian Headdress

Tlingit man's frontlet headdress, ca. 1870
Collected at Nass River, British Columbia, Canada
Hide, alder or maple wood, ermine skins, abalone, sea lion whiskers, wool cloth, eagle down, paint
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
Image: 9/6739

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Wallawalla Leggings

Wallawalla men's leggings, ca. 1870
Washington state
Cornhusk, hemp twine, wool yarn, wool cloth, cotton cloth, hide, rabbit skin, silk ribbon
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
Image: 10/8091

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Transformation Mask

Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwakiutl) mask, ca. 1880
Cape Mudge, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Red cedar, paint, hide, iron nails, twine

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