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  • jemez pueblo[7]
  • king island[4]
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  • pawnee agency[3]
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  • platte river[5]
  • point barrow[34]
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  • point hope[12]
  • port clarence[3]
  • port george iv[5]
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  • river loa[14]
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  • wind river reservation[7]
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  • barren ground band[20]
  • basket maker[3]
  • blackfeet[10]
  • bororo[1]
  • bunno[1]
  • bushmen[1]
  • cheyenne[5]
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  • chilkat[74]
  • chinese[1]
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  • chugach[1]
  • cliff dweller[19]
  • cliff-dweller[1]
  • cochiti[2]
  • comanche[5]
  • cree[5]
  • crow (culture)[9]
  • dakota[4]
  • deg hit’an (ingalik)[1]
  • dene[2]
  • eastern woodlands[2]
  • eskimo[199]
  • european[1]
  • flathead[1]
  • haida[1]
  • hopi[37]
  • hopi-tewa[1]
  • huichol[9]
  • hupa[55]
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  • huron-wendat[2]
  • indian[6]
  • inuit[5]
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  • jicarilla apache[4]
  • keres[2]
  • kiowa[8]
  • klamath[1]
  • kwakiutl[3]
  • lakota[2]
  • lutuamian[4]
  • makah[1]
  • malecite[2]
  • mandan[3]
  • menominee[1]
  • mescalero apache[13]
  • modoc[3]
  • mohave[2]
  • mojave[3]
  • montagnais[5]
  • naskapi[20]
  • native american[16]
  • navajo[7]
  • nootka[3]
  • north american indian[1]
  • northern tepehuan[6]
  • oglala[3]
  • paiute[5]
  • pawnee[3]
  • penobscot[2]
  • piegan[1]
  • plains indian[42]
  • pomo[4]
  • pueblo[30]
  • quileute[2]
  • recent[1]
  • san carlos apache[11]
  • santee[1]
  • seri[5]
  • shawnee[3]
  • shoshone[7]
  • sioux[70]
  • southern cheyenne[6]
  • tagish[1]
  • tanana[2]
  • tartar[1]
  • teton[2]
  • tewa (culture)[8]
  • tlingit[89]
  • tonto apache[2]
  • weitspekan[2]
  • western apache[4]
  • white mountain apache[8]
  • yankton[6]
  • zuni[22]
  • andean[24]
  • arctic culture area[213]
  • california culture area[77]
  • central american[10]
  • east brazil[1]
  • great basin culture area[19]
  • great plains culture area[270]
  • north american culture area[3]
  • northeast culture area[16]
  • northwest coast culture area[109]
  • plateau culture area[9]
  • siberia[12]
  • south american culture area[1]
  • southeast culture area[6]
  • southwest culture area[207]
  • subarctic culture area[44]
  • archaeological site on the river, outside the village, east of the mines[14]
  • canyon[1]
  • from shrine of po-o-kong[1]
  • plains (mesralero)[1]
  • sitka kaagwaantaan clan[1]
  • sitka kaagwaantaan clan?[1]
  • surface of cave.[1]
  • wolf house?[1]
  • animal[8]
  • bear[3]
  • bird[2]
  • bow[1]
  • butterfly[1]
  • cloud[8]
  • corn[2]
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  • ferret[1]
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  • hand[2]
  • kayak[4]
  • leaf[1]
  • leg[2]
  • lightning[1]
  • man[1]
  • mountain lion[1]
  • oar[1]
  • rainbow[1]
  • sled[1]
  • spear[1]
  • star?[2]
  • umiak[1]
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  • weasel[1]
  • whale[3]
  • white man[1]
  • ceremonial shield[1]
  • english language[3]
  • abalone shell[2]
  • antler[5]
  • bamboo[14]
  • bead[32]
  • bone[113]
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  • buckskin[48]
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  • cane (plant)[7]
  • caribou bone[3]
  • caribou hide[13]
  • cedar bark[71]
  • clay[14]
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  • copper[10]
  • coral[3]
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  • deer hide[4]
  • deer skin[2]
  • deerskin[8]
  • dentalium shell[2]
  • dogwood[2]
  • dye[2]
  • eagle bone[3]
  • eagle feather[3]
  • fabric[2]
  • feather[294]
  • feathers[15]
  • felt[2]
  • fiber[13]
  • flint[6]
  • fur[12]
  • glass[52]
  • glue[2]
  • grass[3]
  • gum[6]
  • hair[16]
  • hawk feather[5]
  • hawk feathers[2]
  • hickory wood[2]
  • hide[57]
  • horn (animal part)[2]
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  • human hair[4]
  • iron[119]
  • ivory[25]
  • jasper[6]
  • jet[4]
  • lead[5]
  • leather[18]
  • maple wood[2]
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  • moose hair[2]
  • moose hide[5]
  • obsidian[11]
  • ochre[10]
  • osage orange wood[2]
  • paint[20]
  • parfleche[2]
  • peel[4]
  • pigment[250]
  • plant fiber[13]
  • plastic[2]
  • porcupine hair[2]
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  • quartz[5]
  • quill[13]
  • rawhide[45]
  • reed (plant)[41]
  • resin (material)[2]
  • sea lion gut[71]
  • seal bone[3]
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  • shell[16]
  • silk[3]
  • silk ribbon[3]
  • sinew[1,099]
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  • slate[5]
  • soapstone[4]
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  • thread[2]
  • tin[2]
  • tin alloy[2]
  • turkey feather[14]
  • turquoise[13]
  • twine[13]
  • walrus bone[3]
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  • whale bone[5]
  • wood[765]
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  • twined[5]
  • andrew pilot[1]
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38251A

38251A

War Shirt

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34-42-3E

34-42-3E

Arrow

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38810C

38810C

Arrow

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97-84-442B

97-84-442B

Pipe

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37970

37970

Bow

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45-15-998

45-15-998

Bow

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37-23-12

37-23-12

Crooked Knife

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29-43-905

29-43-905

Headdress (uncertain)

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35-22-14B

35-22-14B

Thread

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97-84-2247D

97-84-2247D

Arrow

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22673

22673

Swallowing Arrow

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45-15-1061B

45-15-1061B

Arrowshaft

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31-23-150

31-23-150

Bow

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31-23-149

31-23-149

Bow

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29-48-427

29-48-427

Bow

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97-84-464

97-84-464

Bow

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52-6-12C

52-6-12C

Arrow

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38-8-43

38-8-43

War Club

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94-16-7

94-16-7

Fetish

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31-33-280

31-33-280

Spear

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31-33-279

31-33-279

Spear

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38651C

38651C

Arrow

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97-84-2207

97-84-2207

Knife

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45-15-1463

45-15-1463

Pipe Stem

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30-3-136I

30-3-136I

Model

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2004-23-10

2004-23-10

Fetish

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38778B

38778B

Moccasin

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NA10601

NA10601

Whistle

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CG920706-2544

CG920706-2544

Knife Sheath

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97-84-1652

97-84-1652

Bag

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34-42-3H

34-42-3H

Arrow

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45-15-1342

45-15-1342

Fiddle

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