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Chilkat Tlingit canoe prow effigy depicting Land Otter Man. Chilkat, Alaska, ca. 1825-1875. Cedar wood, human hair, paint, abalone shell, opercula. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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Chilkat Tlingit canoe prow effigy depicting Land Otter Man. Chilkat, Alaska, ca. 1825-1875. Cedar wood, human hair, paint, abalone shell, opercula. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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A Tlingit rattle made of Copper, wood, tanned leather, abalone shell, and horn. Ca. 1890 CE, made in Alaska, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum
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A Tlingit rattle made of Copper, wood, tanned leather, abalone shell, and horn. Ca. 1890 CE, made in Alaska, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum
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Man's coat. Plains Cree people, Alberta, Canada, ca. 1780-1820. Hide of a single moose, porcupine quills, animal hair, paint, dye/dyes. More pics in museum link in comments. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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Man's coat. Plains Cree people, Alberta, Canada, ca. 1780-1820. Hide of a single moose, porcupine quills, animal hair, paint, dye/dyes. More pics in museum link in comments. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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Vessel in the form of a tattooed man. Nazca culture, Peru, ca. 550-650 AD. Pottery with paint. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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Vessel in the form of a tattooed man. Nazca culture, Peru, ca. 550-650 AD. Pottery with paint. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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Hat with dogfish design. Haida culture, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, ca. 1890. Attributed to Isabella Edenshaw and Charles Edenshaw . Spruce root, paint. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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Hat with dogfish design. Haida culture, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, ca. 1890. Attributed to Isabella Edenshaw and Charles Edenshaw . Spruce root, paint. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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Basket hat with raven design. Attributed to Isabella Edenshaw and Charles Edenshaw . Haida Gwaii , British Columbia, ca. 1890-1920. Cedar bark, spruce root, paint. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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Basket hat with raven design. Attributed to Isabella Edenshaw and Charles Edenshaw . Haida Gwaii , British Columbia, ca. 1890-1920. Cedar bark, spruce root, paint. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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A Tlingit chilkat coat made of mountain goat wool, otter fur, and cedar bark. Ca. 1885 CE, now housed at the Portland Art Museum
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A Tlingit chilkat coat made of mountain goat wool, otter fur, and cedar bark. Ca. 1885 CE, now housed at the Portland Art Museum
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Trumpet. Chupícuaro culture , Guanajuato, Mexico, ca. 300-900 AD. Conch shell, stucco, paint. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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Trumpet. Chupícuaro culture , Guanajuato, Mexico, ca. 300-900 AD. Conch shell, stucco, paint. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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Frog pipe bowl. Pike County, Ill., ca. 200 BC–AD 500 . Hopewell archaeological culture . Steatite/soapstone. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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Frog pipe bowl. Pike County, Ill., ca. 200 BC–AD 500 . Hopewell archaeological culture . Steatite/soapstone. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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Pitcher. Ancestral Pueblo culture , ca. 900-1130 AD . Pueblo Bonito, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Pottery, clay slip, paint. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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Pitcher. Ancestral Pueblo culture , ca. 900-1130 AD . Pueblo Bonito, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Pottery, clay slip, paint. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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Ceramic whistling bottle molded and painted to depict a Muscovy duck, a South American domesticate. Sican culture, Peru. Undated, but that corresponds to ca. 750-1375 AD. American Museum of Natural History collection
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Ceramic whistling bottle molded and painted to depict a Muscovy duck, a South American domesticate. Sican culture, Peru. Undated, but that corresponds to ca. 750-1375 AD. American Museum of Natural History collection
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A Maya carving of a frog from Topoxte. 700–800 CE, shell and quartz, now part of the collection of the National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology in Guatemala City
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A Maya carving of a frog from Topoxte. 700–800 CE, shell and quartz, now part of the collection of the National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology in Guatemala City
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Silk Lace and Linen shawl given to Harriet Tubman by Queen Victoria. Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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Silk Lace and Linen shawl given to Harriet Tubman by Queen Victoria. Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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This argillite Haida panel pipe may depict a real incident—an unfortunate sailor caught in the ship’s rigging and dragged to his death. C. 1830 CE, from British Columbia in Canada, now housed at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington D.C.
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This argillite Haida panel pipe may depict a real incident—an unfortunate sailor caught in the ship’s rigging and dragged to his death. C. 1830 CE, from British Columbia in Canada, now housed at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington D.C.
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Pair of deity head effigy ornaments. Chavín culture, Peru, ca. 900-200 BC. Spondylus shell with mother of pearl and stone inlays. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston collection
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Pair of deity head effigy ornaments. Chavín culture, Peru, ca. 900-200 BC. Spondylus shell with mother of pearl and stone inlays. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston collection
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Wooden painted mask with glass beads as eyes. It represents Kumugwe ´, the Chief of the Undersea Kingdom and was used at ceremonial dances, Vancouver Island, Kwakwaka´wakw Peoples, 1900 AD, Now at the National Museum of the American Indian at NYC
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Wooden painted mask with glass beads as eyes. It represents Kumugwe ´, the Chief of the Undersea Kingdom and was used at ceremonial dances, Vancouver Island, Kwakwaka´wakw Peoples, 1900 AD, Now at the National Museum of the American Indian at NYC
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Clothes iron. Late 19th c, probably American. Iron and wood. Newark Museum of Art collection
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Clothes iron. Late 19th c, probably American. Iron and wood. Newark Museum of Art collection
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1936 Dobro No. 1 Hawaiian Electric Lap Steel Guitar and its matching companion amplifier. Part of the permanent musical instrument collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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1936 Dobro No. 1 Hawaiian Electric Lap Steel Guitar and its matching companion amplifier. Part of the permanent musical instrument collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Spouted vessel in the form of an elephant with masks , dragons, and snakes . China, late Shang dynasty, late Anyang period, ca. 1100 BC. Bronze. National Museum of Asian Art collection
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Spouted vessel in the form of an elephant with masks , dragons, and snakes . China, late Shang dynasty, late Anyang period, ca. 1100 BC. Bronze. National Museum of Asian Art collection
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Tubular chariot fitting with rabbits. China, Shang dynasty, late Anyang period, ca. 1100-1050 BC. Bronze. National Museum of Asian Art collection
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Tubular chariot fitting with rabbits. China, Shang dynasty, late Anyang period, ca. 1100-1050 BC. Bronze. National Museum of Asian Art collection
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