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    • Beaded Gauntlets

    • Indians of North America; Gloves; Beads; Embroidery; Leather garments;
    • Gauntlets were a popular item of apparel for men on the rodeo circuit, and were worn by both men and women as decorative riding gloves. Women designed, tailored, and beaded gauntlets made of hide from elk, deer, or cattle. The beadwork on these...
    • Embroidered Plateau-Style Moccasins

    • Indians of North America; Quillwork; Embroidery; Clothing & dress; Beads;
    • Moccasins were made from a single piece of medium-heavy leather, such as deerskin, and decorated with quillwork or beadwork, or sometimes painted. Plateau men and women usually wore similar styles. These moccasins were possibly resoled at one...
    • Wounded Head's Drinking Horn

    • Indians of North America; Campaigns & battles; Horns (Animal);
    • During the war, this horn was carried on Wounded Head's belt. Its thong was long enough that the wearer could dip it in a stream while crossing on horseback. The rim is decorated with ornamental brass tacks. The entire horn is painted red to...

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