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bag, beaded  

This beaded Hodenosaunee bag was likely collected around 1853. In 1942, Misses Atkinson and Mrs. Thomas B. Ellis gifted it to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology where it currently resides. 

belt pouch  

This belt pouch is attributed to the Eastern Dakota Sioux and is datable to the early 19th century. This relative was collected by Charles Hallowell Stephens who purchased it on July 12th, 1906 from a person named Osborn, a Philadelphia dealer for $1.25. His whole

leggings, woman's  

A pair of Hodenosaunee woman's leggings with white beaded borders. Part of the Charles H. Stephens Collection. Acquired by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology from Mrs. Owen Stephens in 1945.

pipe bowl  

A 'Micmac' type of pipe bowl, made of black steatite with lead or pewter inlay. A type used by Anishinaabe, Blackfoot, and other peoples. Lent to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in 1936, by the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.

fan  

A fan of rattan and feathers from the Six Nations of the Grand River, collected by Stewart Culin at the 1901 Buffalo Exposition. Now held at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.

tray, calling card  

A Huron-Wendat moosehair embroidered birchbark tray for calling cards. Given to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in 1992 by Marshall Becker.

legging panels, beaded, from a pair of men's leggings  

A pair of leggings that have been cut into four pieces, probably men's. Stylistically similar to Anishinaabe or Delaware work. Part of the Charles H. Stevens Collection. Acquired by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology from Mrs. Owen Stevens in 1945.

bag, beaded  

This relative is a Hodenosaunee beaded handbag with a silk ribbon handle, with flower basket and bird motifs. It was probably made in the late nineteenth century. Through an exchange with the Philadelphia Museum of Art, it was acquired by the University of Pennsylvania Museum

sewing kit, beaded  

A small Hodenosaunee beaded sewing kit. From the Victorian era (1837-1901). Donated to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology by Marshall Joseph Becker in 1991.

sash, fingerwoven  

A finger woven sash with interwoven geometric designs in white seed beads. Anishinaabe or Hodenosaunee. Given to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology as a gift by C.W. Miller in 1897.

pincushion  

A small beaded Hodenosaunee pincushion, made between 1837 and 1901. Accompanied by a note with the price "37 1/2 cts" written on it. Given to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology by Marshall Joseph Becker in 1991.

pincushion, with beadwork and moosehair embroidery  

A pincushion with Hodenosaunee style beadwork and Huron-Wendat moosehair embroidery. An inscription on the the back reads, "From A & L.L. to A. P. Sharples." Mid to late nineteenth century. Given to the University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology by Marshall Joseph Becker in 1992.

ladle  

A Hodenosaunee ladle collected from Jerry Aaron of the Six Nations of the Grand River in 1939 by Samuel Pennypacker or Frank Speck. Used in the Longhouse for giving out corn soup. Acquired by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in 1969.

cradleboards, model birch bark (2)  

Two model cradleboards of birchbark and sweetgrass. Anishinnabe, Odawa. Collected by Amos H. Gottschall between 1880 and 1920. Acquired by the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science and later, lent to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.

bag, beaded  

This relative is a small Hodenosaunee bag decorated with floral beadwork. It was probably made between 1840 and 1860. Mrs. A.B. Weimer gifted the bag to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in 1920 where it currently resides. 

tray, birchbark and embroidered with moosehair  

A Huron-Wendat birchbark and moosehair embroidery tray. Given to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in 1992 by Marshall Becker.

Wristband, with woven quillwork  

Woodland Cree or Anishinaabe wrist band with woven quilled appliquéd band. Made between 1820 and 1840. Part of the Charles H. Stephens collection, this item was acquired by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in 1945.

pipe bowl  

A black steatite pipe bowl with lead inlay, carved in the shape of a human head. Of a type used by central Great Lakes Anishinaabe. Purchased by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in March, 1980, from Dr. Nancy Waugh, who acquired

handle, for a crooked knife  

A Hodenosaunee wooden handle for a crooked knife, carved in the shape of a fist, with a mirror inlay. Collected by Caspar W. Whitney. Given to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology by Mrs. Morgan Wing in 1942.

bag, beaded  

This relative is a Hodenosaunee beaded bag in the linear beadwork style attributed to the Seneca. In 1992, Marshall Joseph Becker gifted this bag to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology where it currently resides.