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Culture / Native North America

  1. handmade brick handmade brick I found this brick in a cellar hole on a friend's property in Maine. Cellar holes, or house sites, can be found in ... Contributed by Individual
  2. Native American Arrow Heads Native American Arrow Heads A collection of Native American Arrowheads. Most are from the Wampanoag and Mohegan nations. In addition to ... Contributed by Individual
  3. War Bonnet, Blood Tribe War Bonnet, Blood Tribe Swept-back bonnet; no trail; immature eagle feathers; ermine tails; pony bead browband and rosettes; felt skull cap. Contributed by Museum
  4. Inuit Snow Knife or Pana Inuit Snow Knife or Pana It was about 1980 when I bought this object,from an antiques dealer in Ruislip, I was struck with the objects tactility, ... Contributed by Individual
  5. Ghost Dance Shirt Ghost Dance Shirt Replica of a Ghost Dance Shirt used at the Battle of Wounded Knee. The original was returned to the Lakota in 1999. Contributed by Museum
  6. North American buckskin map North American buckskin map Map made of deer skin showing the Ohio River, USA drawn by Native Americans and traded with Europeans Contributed by The British Museum
  7. First nation canadian dolls First nation canadian dolls My great Aunt Elsa emigrated to Canada c 1920 where she was a housekeeper at an Anglican Mission school in ... Contributed by Individual
  8. Model kayak with doll holding paddle Model kayak with doll holding paddle Kayaks were used throughout the North American Arctic and also in eastern Siberia for hunting sea mammals. The Alutiiq ... Contributed by Museum
  9. Bird-shaped Rattle Bird-shaped Rattle The rattle is in the form of a bird with open curved beak, round eyes, straight tipped wings, a straight tipped tail and ... Contributed by Museum
  10. Collapsable kayak Collapsable kayak collasable of folding kayak is based on eskimo skin covered kayaks.Wooden frame canvas ruber skin. First made in germany ... Contributed by Individual
  11. Pirates' Treasure - a Piece of Eight Pirates' Treasure - a Piece of Eight A "piece of eight" - this is apparently from Mexico but the year is not clearly marked. My late husband was a treasure ... Contributed by Individual
  12. Buffalo horn from American Civil War per Buffalo horn from American Civil War per This horn was fashioned by a Major H F Scott of the US Mounted Rifles during the American Civil War. He has carved a ... Contributed by Individual
  13. North American otter pipe North American otter pipe Pipe for ritual tobacco-smoking made by Native American farmers living in what is today the US state of Ohio Contributed by The British Museum
  14. American Indian jewellrey American Indian jewellrey I was in the RAF, training to be a fighter pilot, at Falcon Field, Arizona in 1944. I bought this ring and bracelet for ... Contributed by Individual
  15. Ritual Mask of the Haida people Ritual Mask of the Haida people Collected in 1850 by explorer Julius Brenchley this ritual mask was used by the Haida people of north-west Canada. Contributed by Museum
  16. Carving knife, made in Sheffield Carving knife, made in Sheffield This Sheffield made carving knife belonged to a member of the Sioux people. Contributed by Museum
  17. Alaskan comb with bird-like design Alaskan comb with bird-like design A comb made from caribou antler with dramatic use of the form of a stylised bird, possibly the mythical Raven. Contributed by Museum
  18. Captain John Franklin's Snow Shoes Captain John Franklin's Snow Shoes Pair of wooden snowshoes worn by Captain John Franklin on his second expedition to the Arctic to map the coastline Contributed by Museum
  19. The Cuming Museum Cree Dolls The Cuming Museum Cree Dolls These dolls are very rare and provide a unique opportunity for studying North American Cree cultural history. Their ... Contributed by Museum
  20. Memorial to man killed by Sioux Indians Memorial to man killed by Sioux Indians This is an object of global and local reference. Melton Mowbray, where Allen originated, is an English market town in ... Contributed by Individual
  21. Portable totem pole or speaking staff Portable totem pole or speaking staff This painted cedar wood totem, most probably carved by the Haida people, was collected at Esquimalt near Vancouver by ... Contributed by Individual
  22. Venetian trade beads - Yellow Hearts Venetian trade beads - Yellow Hearts These beautiful,heavy,red glass beads came from the Monument Valley Navajo Trading Post in Arizona but were originally ... Contributed by Individual

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