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The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture: Paiute
Material: split sedge root, glass bead, commercial yarn, split willow and willow shoot foundation
Holding Institution: Portland Art Museum

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The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture: Yokuts and Chukchansi
Material: red ochre paint, sedge root, glass bead, commercial yarn and sourberry shoot foundation
Made in: California, USA
Holding Institution: Portland Art Museum

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Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.

Culture: Tlingit
Material: mountain goat wool, commercial yarn and cedar bark
Made in: Chilkat, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution: Portland Art Museum

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Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund

Culture: She-we-na
Material: wool, handspun and commercial yarn
Holding Institution: Brooklyn Museum

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Culture: Eskimo: Igulik
Material: commercial wool yarn, hide with fur, cotton and wool scrap
Made in: Baffin Island, Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution: American Museum of Natural History

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This shirt is part of Frank Hamilton Cushing's legendary Zuni outfit. Cushing was sent to Zuni in 1879 as part of the Bureau of Ethnology's collecting expedition. He chose to remain in Zuni, adopted Zuni dress and customs, learned the language and became a memebr of the bow priesthood. See "Objects of Myth and Memoery catalogue," pp. 143-144.

Culture: She-we-na
Material: handspun wool, commercial yarn and silver button
Holding Institution: Brooklyn Museum

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This is a finger woven sash in bright colors of green, red, blue, white and gold making a zig zag esign. The ends are long fringes; the edges are trimmed with beads.

Culture: Osage
Material: commercial wool yarn and glass bead
Holding Institution: Brooklyn Museum

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This woven belt is unusual in that it has one coral bead and one white bead tied to its fringe as well as a length of red ribbon. This would not have been visible when the belt was worn as the woman would have tucked the loose ends behind.

Culture: Navajo
Material: wool, cotton commercial yarn, coral and ribbon
Holding Institution: Brooklyn Museum

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Culture: Tlingit ?
Material: commercial wool yarn, abalone shell, wood, sinew and string
Made in: Sitka, Baranof Island, Sitka Borough, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution: American Museum of Natural History

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Culture: Tlingit ?
Material: commercial wool yarn, abalone shell, wood, sinew and string
Made in: Sitka, Baranof Island, Sitka Borough, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution: American Museum of Natural History

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