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Feathered headdress worn by men as a sunshade. Condition: good

Culture: Kaapor
Material: feather, cotton and bird skin
Holding Institution: Brooklyn Museum

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Wooden mask of talking man with moveable mouth that opens to show teeth. Copper plate on forehead. Tuft of fiber on top of head. Ruffle of raffia painted red around mouth area. Black pigment on cheeks and above the forehead area to represent hair. Has metal eyebrows and low-sloping mouth.

Culture: Tlingit, Haida and Gwa'sala Kwakwaka'wakw
Material: wood, copper metal, fur, cedar bark and shell
Holding Institution: Brooklyn Museum

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Consultants agreed this shirt was probably Metis or Santee (Eastern Sioux) made in the late 1800s. Style derived from Red River Métis sometimes called Eastern Sioux or Crow. Beadwork has long, spidery look i.e. Crow design where the flower sets in. So may be a mix- Métis inspired Eastern Sioux or Crow. Collar was originally navy blue now faded. The shirt might have been made for army personnel, as this was a popular souvenir to acquire.

Culture: Red River Metis, Santee, Sioux, Crow and Eastern
Material: buckskin, pigment, fur, colored glass, gilt, silver metal and cotton cloth
Holding Institution: Brooklyn Museum

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Culture: Eskimo
Material: intestine, wood, pigment, yarn and hide
Made in: Alaska, USA
Holding Institution: American Museum of Natural History

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