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  • Club
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    Shows a Native American (Sioux) ceremonial club with a stone head, fringe, horsehair and translucent green, yellow, blue and white decorative beadwork.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Dakota Indians--Spiritual life--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Clubs (weapons)--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • Moccasins
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    A pair of moccasins for a man (Native American Sioux) decorated with geometric and triangular designs of multi-color beadwork. The moccasins also have flaps and beaded soles.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Dakota Indians--Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Moccasins--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • Scraper and awl
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    A Native American (Sioux) scraper tool made from elk horn and a steel blade. The scraper has a natural color, dots and lines carved into the handle portion, hollow depression and there is a thong piece of buckskin wrapped around the blade. This...
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    Arapaho Indians--Arts & crafts--1860-1880.; Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Scrapers (tools)--1880-1900.; Cases (containers)--1860-1880.
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    [between 1860 and 1900]
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  • Bag
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    Front view of a Native American Sioux small leather bag with red, blue, yellow and white beads stitched on with lazy stitching.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Bags (Containers)--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • Medicine bag
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    A Native American Sioux medicine bag that was used as an egg carrier. It features a draw string at the top and an image of an elk stitched in red porcupine quill.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Pouches--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • War club
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    Shows a war club made by Native American Sioux White Whirl Wind from Pine Ridge, South Dakota. The stone head is oval and is covered with horsehair dyed purple and an eagle feather is attached at one end. The handle is decorated with blue and black...
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Clubs (Weapons)--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • War club
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    Shows a war head (Native American Sioux ) made by White Whirl Wind of Badlands, South Dakota (Pine Ridge Indian Agency). The war club features a stone head, quartz, chert, a wood handle with yellow and black beadwork, horsehair dyed purple and...
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Clubs (Weapons)--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • War club
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    Shows a Native American Sioux war club made by White Whirl Wind of Pine Ridge, South Dakota. The head of the club is made of carved oblong stone which is painted with blue and red poster paint. The handle is wood and is decorated with red, blue,...
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Clubs (Weapons)--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • War club
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    Shows a Native American Sioux war club with a head or ax piece made from horn (possibly mountain sheep or goat). The wood handle is decorated with braided horsehair dyed red, white and black. Red horsehair is attached to the end of the handle.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Clubs (Weapons)--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • War Bonnet
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    Front view of a Native American Sioux war bonnet made by Scout Comes from Sky of Rosebud, South Dakota. The bonnet is made of chicken feathers dyed yellow, eagle feathers, white down, beadwork and red flannel.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Headdresses--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • War Bonnet
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    Back view of a Native American Sioux war bonnet made by Scout Comes from Sky of Rosebud, South Dakota. The bonnet is made of chicken feathers dyed yellow, eagle feathers, white down, beadwork and red flannel.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Headdresses--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • Knife sheath
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    Shows a buckskin knife sheath found or made in Pine Ridge, South Dakota, by Native American Sioux. The sheath features red, blue and white beadwork in geometric designs and a rawhide tassel.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Sheaths--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • Comb
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    Native American (Sioux) wooden comb with a long handle.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Combs--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • Comb
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    Native American (Sioux) wooden comb.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Combs--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • Ornament
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    Native American (Sioux) ornament with green and red porcupine quills, dyed yellow chicken feathers and yellow and red beaded balls.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Decorations--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]

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