My Native Background

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Turtle design Painted on Pottery :)

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Coushatta Cat Basket

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Close-up of Porcupine Quill Belts

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Hand-Painted Abenaki Design Drum 

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Tuscarora Whimsy 

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Penobscot Root Club

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Sioux  Moccasins

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Mi'kmaq Cradle Basket

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Jemez Pottery

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Mi'kmaq bag--beads and Wool--1860s

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Rare Tuscarora of New York Ridicule Bag--1810

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Passamaquoddy of Maine ash splint and sweetgrass lunch pail--1930s

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Moose Hair Embroidery On Birch Bark Cigarette Case--ca. 1850s

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Turtle Drum--Hand-Painted

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Tribe: Ojibwa-Chippewa - Northern Ojibwa

Period: 1825-1850

Materials: Knife case: Native tanned hide; dyed and natural porcupine quills; Red glass seed beads; tin cones; dyed red horsehair. Knife: Steel; bone; copper.

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AMAZING DETAILED QUILL WORK

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Montauk Wampum The Montauk people used shells to make beads called wampum. Wampum was used as a form of currency. 

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