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1. Amulet and pouch

Museum number:: 2-5629a,b
Culture or time period:: Piegan
Object class:: Amulets
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: diameter 5 centimeters
Collector:: J. Disbury and Philip Mills Jones
Collection place:: Great Plains, North America
Collection date:: 1903
Taxon:: Bison bison

2. Amulet and pouch

Museum number:: 2-5630a,b
Culture or time period:: Piegan
Object class:: Amulets
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: diameter 5 centimeters
Collector:: J. Disbury and Philip Mills Jones
Collection place:: Great Plains, North America
Collection date:: 1903
Taxon:: Bison bison

3. Bag

Museum number:: 2-5226
Culture or time period:: Teton Dakota
Object class:: Bags (generic containers)
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:: length 29 centimeters and width 20 centimeters
Collector:: Francis La Flesche
Collection place:: Great Plains, North America
Collection date:: 1901-1902
Taxon:: Bison bison

4. Bag

Museum number:: 2-5225
Culture or time period:: Teton Dakota
Object class:: Bags (generic containers)
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:: length 36 centimeters and width 25 centimeters
Collector:: Francis La Flesche
Collection place:: Great Plains, North America
Collection date:: 1901-1902
Taxon:: Bison bison and Erethizon dorsatum

5. Bag and hair

Museum number:: 2-33896a,b
Culture or time period:: Blackfoot of US
Object class:: Bags (generic containers)
Dimensions:: width 16 centimeters and length 33 centimeters
Collector:: American Indian Film Project
Collection place:: Blackfeet Reservation, Montana
Collection date:: 1962
Taxon:: Bison bison

6. Bag of hair wads

Object status:: Deaccessioned
Museum number:: 2-33884
Culture or time period:: Blackfoot of US
Object class:: Bags (generic containers)
Dimensions:: width 10 centimeters and length 26.5 centimeters
Collector:: American Indian Film Project
Collection place:: Blackfeet Reservation, Montana
Collection date:: 1962
Taxon:: Bison bison

7. Bladder

Museum number:: 2-5243
Culture or time period:: Umoⁿhoⁿ
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Francis La Flesche
Collection place:: Central Plains, Great Plains, North America
Collection date:: 1901-1902
Taxon:: Bison bison

8. Buffalo horns

Museum number:: 2-13847a,b
Culture or time period:: Teton Dakota
Function:: 3.1 Status Objects and Insignia of Office
Collector:: Archie Andrew Laird
Collection place:: Sioux Reservation, Wyoming
Taxon:: Bison bison

9. Cup

Museum number:: 2-62055
Culture or time period:: Blackfoot of Canada and Blackfoot of US
Object class:: Cups (drinking vessels)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: height 8.5 centimeters and diameter 8 centimeters
Collector:: Maynard Dixon
Collection place:: Great Plains, North America
Collection date:: Before 1946
Taxon:: Bison bison

10. Doll

Museum number:: 2-4921
Culture or time period:: Plains and Prairie tribes
Object class:: Dolls (figurines)
Function:: 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Dimensions:: length 29 centimeters
Collector:: Hugh Lenox Scott
Collection place:: Great Plains, North America
Collection date:: 1876-1898
Taxon:: Bison bison