America's Earliest Museums

Please wait...

Reset Search
Displaying 1 - 15 of 38

chinook hat

A hat manufactured by a C[l]atsop woman near the Pacific Ocian

Stone Spear points, from the natives inhabiting the Rocky Mountains

belt

A handsomely ornamented belt, from the Winnebagou's or Puount's

An Indian Pot, found in digging a well at the great Saline near St. Gennevieve

Roots, presented to Captn. Lewis on the 24th of June 1806 by Neeshneparkeooh [Neeshneparkkeook] the great chief of the Pottotepallers [Nez Perce]

Bread. This is called Passhequo-quaw-mash

bag

Two very handsomely ornamented Tobacco pouches, ornamented with Porcupine Quills, and Tin, &c. Of the Saux [Sioux?] Tribe

A small Mantle of very fine wool, worn by the Crow's nation Menetarre

Legings, ornamented with the hair of scalps taken by the Indian who wore it

A Water-cup of the Natives who resides in the Plains of Columbia, made of grass by the Pishquilpahs on the Columbia River

One pipe of the Puount, called Winebagou. Near Dog Plains, Missi[ssi]ppi

calumet

Four Pipes, or calmets from the Nation Saux

3 pipes from the Sauke's on the Missi[ssi]ppi

A Large Mantle, made of the Buffalow skin, worn by the Scioux, or Soue, Darcota [Dakota] Nation

A Piece of White Buffaloes skin, from the Missouri