HEAD DRESS Originally symbols of leadership with each feather earned. Recognized throughout the world as North American Plains Indian. Felt Hat, Turkey Feathers, Horse Hair, Rabbit Fur, Beaded Brow Band	WAR SHIRT Deer Hide Decorated w/ painted canvas strips Horse Hair & Weasels

QUIVER, BOW AND 6 ARROWS Arrows were carved from bone, flint and obsidian. Metal came about through trade and by salvaging the prairies for objects like metal wagon wheels. Bow and Arrows - Ash Quiver - Leather & Felt w/ Metal Decorations Bow with quiver 42" long

BREAST PLATE Designed and worn to protect a warrior's chest. Decorated with items significant to the individual. Today's replicas are attractive and wearable art works. Made from bone hair pipe, brass and glass beads, abalone shell, leather, horse hair, and trade cloth. Approximately 12" wide 16" long

Bone Knives Bone knife, Leather Case Painted & Beaded 8 in.	Spirit Dolls A gift for guidance and Protection 15 inches X 11 inches Rawhide, Horse Hair, Beads Each one unique

Horse Dance Stick approx. 30 inches wood w/brass tacks, beads, trade cloth, horse hair

SHIELD A powerful possession offering spiritual protection rather than physical protection. Rawhide, Feathers, Trade Cloth, Horse Hair, Glass Beads 14" - 16" diameter

STONE T0MAHAWKS w/rawhide, horsehair, feathers, beads,fur, trade cloth

RATTLES Rattles are rawhide, painted, decorated with buffalo, feathers, beads, trade cloth. Rattles are used in ceremonies and dance

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