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Pouch panel with two-piece shoulder strap, overlaid spot stitch applique, multicolour floral beading.

Bandolier with false pouch & two-piece strap, geometric & floral beadwork in overlaid spot stitch appliqué beading, tab with tassel

Bandolier, velvet, overlayed spot stitch beadwork on pouch panel & straps, symmetrical & asymmetrical beaded designs, fringe of wool tassels

Bandolier with false pouch & two-piece strap, floral beadwork in overlaid spot stitch appliqué beading, loop fringes along bottom edge

Bandolier with false pouch & two-piece strap, floral beadwork in overlaid spot stitch appliqué beading, loop fringes along bottom edge

Scissors shaped case of lined black wool stroud, cloth loop, decorated by pink wool pieces secured by spot-stitched glass and metal beads, edged trimmed by lace-stitched semi-translucent glass beads

Rectangular loom woven opaque and semi-translucent glass bead panel, geometric designs, hourglass-shaped end pieces are smoked tanned hide with long fringes

Victorian-style boot, opening scalloped, cotton cloth stuffing, light orange cloth front, back panel beige cloth, lavishly beaded and beaded sequin accents

White cotton cloth over stuffing, bottom panel polished red cotton, front panel pink cotton, edged with doubled over dark blue cotton, lavishly beaded

6 panels of violet purple velvet, starched linen headband, with red & blue cloth decorated by semi-translucent beads & tubular bead accents, bead work leaves, buds and two stylized American flags, red lining

Carved from one piece of wood, long flat blade tapers to long shaft and flared handle, blade stained, with incised floral designs

Round wicker basket with handle, three decorative bands of unpeeled withes with reddish-brown colour

Square shaped white/beige cotton encasing stuffing, scalloped edge pattern, red wool cloth front panel forms background for bird and floral beadwork

Under lined front & back black panels, beige muslin lining, 7 metallic buttons closure, applied symmetrical multi-coloured floral overlay seed beads show Ojibwa double curve motif

Wood board, bent wood head guard with hide braces, black bag, beaded front, front opening has hide thong tie laced in crisscross pattern

Round shaped. Top: Charging Bear; fully tufted; brown charging bear with rolls of fur, brown flat quilled nose and claws; white eyes and tongue. Background: sky with white and gray clouds,green pine trees and grass, gray rocks and blue water. Sides: white quills, white criss-cross

Tuscarora cap constructed of velvet panels. Sides are decorated with lightly raised beadwork, and it has a wool tassel at top. Lewis Henry Morgan collection

Spoon carved from wood; end of handle carved in bird motif. Lewis Henry Morgan collection.

Spoon carved from wood; had bird motifs carved on the handle. Lewis Henry Morgan collection.

Small model lacrosse stick, made of wood and leather strips. Lewis Henry Morgan collection.