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Beaded velveteen pouch with beaded bird and flower motifs. Flap closure. Mohawk.
Boxy handbag whimsy with beadwork decoration: "BOX" and "1910". Stiff tubular box style, wide and deep at the bottom and tapering upward to a rectangular top opening.Constructed of one large section forming the front, the curved bottom, and the back. Strap is beaded. Mohawk.
Black leather pouch with original strap. Bag features quillwork decor and metal tinklers with fur. Some tinklers are loose and some are missing. Mohawk, possibly also Delaware or Miami.
Pouch ornamented with quill work and metal tinklers. Dakota and Mohawk.
Black leather quill ornamented knife sheath. Double lobed. Mohawk or Potawatomi.
This cradleboard is made of a wooden plank and leather strips to fastened the plank to the crossbar and a fabric cover. It has a curve crossbar to protect the baby from being injured if the cradleboard falls. Its exterior is made from blue velvet
The headboard and footrest are fastened to the frame with sinew. The wooden back is long and narrow. The reverse side of the cradleboard (káhrhon) has carvings and paintings of flowers, stems, and symmetrical motifs.
Black leather quill ornamented knife sheath. Menominee and Mohawk.
Black leather quill ornamented knife sheath. Has three metal tinklers at the edge and a woven yarn carrying strap. Menominee and Mohawk.
Black leather quill ornamented knife sheath with two metal tinklers. Third tinkler has fallen off. Mohawk.
Black leather pouch, rectangular with triangular tip. Quillwork of animals and humans. Mohawk.
Narrow sash made from red wool that incorporates blue wool and nearly 1900 white glass beads embroidered using plant fiber to create a curvilinear design. The selvedges, or edges of the fabric which include wax resist lines, are visible at the edges of the belt
Woven bag, rectangular, depicting thunderbirds with blue, red, black, and tan geometric designs.
Suede moccasin with centre seam and quillwork. Ankle flap features metal tubes with hair beneath quillwork patterns. Haudenosaunee, pre-1812. Possibly from the region around Lake Erie.
Bag, woven vegetable fiber string, braided opening, geo. and zoomorphic designs.
This toy cradleboard is a rectangular wooden plank with curved crossbar, and fabric used to secure the doll in place.
Moccasins made of bucksin with moosehair embroidery. Horsehair contained in small metal tubes can be found around the ankle flaps. Designs and materials indicate they are Haudenosaunee, but moosehair work indicates possibly Huron.
Hide bag with fine quill work design on pouch and metal adjustment on strap. Buckle is missing. Haudenosaunee, possibly Seneca in origin.
This item is a doll in ribboned wrappings. The wrappings fasten the doll to the cradleboard. The doll's head is corn husk with a painted face. Notably, the face is light complected and edged with frilly lace. Red fabric strips are wrapped around the crossbar.
Club, carved handle, perforated, round ball head. PMAE catalogue record states this is a "very powerful object"