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Flat-back coiled cedar root basket with lid; lid had a semicircular opening in the centre and is attached to the basket by two buckskin thongs. Simple coiled work with parallel splint base construction. Partial imbrication; thunderibrd pattern in black and white, red/black and white, red and black. Lid has wing patterns.
Small bowl shaped coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with loop border and narrow bottom. Watch-spring construction. Fully imbricated in cat-tail grass (?), dark and red cherry bark diagonal bands. Skin thong attached to one loop on border. Small string attached to one loop. Bowl had a pedastal at one time.
Rectangular flared coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Parallel splint base. Upper half of basket is fully imbricated in cat-tail grass (?), with diagonal zig-zag designs, alternating between red and dark cherry bark, with diagonal lines, in dark cherry bark, between. Two skin loops and thongs on one side of basket, one thong on each short side, one loop and one thong on other long side.
Part (a) Rounded coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with narrow opening, and flanged lid, part (b). Watch-spring base construction. Beaded body, alternating every two rows between crabapple bark and cat-tail grass (?). Deer skin (?) handle tied near opening. Foot is beaded with crabapple. Lid, all but small center portion is imbricated in alternating cat-tail grass (?) and cherry bark.
Doeskin dress with beading and fringe. The dress has a round neckline, edged with dark blue velveteen. Hanging from four thin ties sewn inside the neck are ostrich feathers. There are polished teeth and beaded panels with a triangle motif across the front and back shoulders. Below the panels are beaded fringes. The front fringe has red, green, yellow, purple and turquoise beads and green teardrop beads. The back fringe has pink, blue, turquoise green beads, beads made from seeds from Africa and rabbit fur. The sleeves and bottom hem have a cut fringe. The inside is unlined.
Circular drum made from deer hide stretched over a circular wooden frame and affixed with nails; three lengths of sinew and leather meeting at back to form a handle.
Simple rectangular coiled work basket with bifurcated stitches and parallel slat base and lid construction. Sides are decorated with partial imbrication in a continuous zigzag design in red/bullrush/black. The lid has beading in red and black cherry bark around the perimeter. Four columns of beading in black and red, and cross figures imbricated on the sides in red and black cherry bark. Indented flange on body, thong ties, and handles.
Bag made from deer hide and cotton with a green and yellow pattern with two pockets, one on the inside and one outside. The outer pocket is embroidered with a floral pattern in pink, purple, yellow, and green. The bag is rounded along the bottom edge and has a short skin strap at the top.
Gather-toe type moccasin with high top. Laced in front with braided purple, orange and green laces. Embroidered with floral design in green, purple, red, and yellow on the vamp and near the tops of both sides. Top edged with fur. Triangular, zigzagging embroidery in blue and red around the heels.
Brown wooden whistle that has a taper-cut semi-oval hole on one side, near the knob end, with a hide bellows bound to it at the other end. Bound with white string and a flat braided cord.