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  • Net shuttle
  • Net shuttle, net gauge, and unfinished net
  • Loom, unfinished weaving, and weaving tools
  • Loom, unfinished weaving, and weaving tools
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  • Spindle, spindle whorl, and fiber/yarn
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  • People/Culture
      Frequency Alphabetical
    • A:shiwi (Zuni)  18
    • Algonquin (Algonkin)  14
    • Arawak  11
    • Attikamekw (Tete De Boule Cree)  14
    • Attikamekw (Tete De Boule Cree) [Manawan (Manuan)]  6
    • Attikamekw (Tete De Boule Cree) [Obedjiwan Band, Quebec]  3
    • Attikamekw (Tete De Boule Cree) [Weymontachie Band, Saint Maurice River, Quebec]  3
    • Baffinland Inuit (Baffinland Eskimo) [Kingarmiut/Sikosuilarmiut]  1
    • Bering Strait Inupiaq [Diomedes]  1
    • Bering Strait Inupiaq [King Island]  1
    • Cahita  15
    • Central Coast Salish  77
    • Chachilla (Cayapas)  32
    • Chamula Maya  1
    • Chan Santa Cruz Maya  2
    • Chibcha  12
    • Chickahominy  10
    • Chilkat Tlingit  3
    • Copper Inuit (Copper Eskimo) [Ahagmiut/Coronation Gulf]  2
    • Cowichan  57
    • Cowichan [Kenipsim]  1
    • Cree  25
    • Diné (Navajo)  118
    • Elenan Ostionoid (Elenoid) (archaeological culture)  6
    • Esquimalt  5
    • Gitlakdamix Nisga'a  1
    • Gitxsan (Gitksan)  8
    • Guna (Kuna)  29
    • Guna [Guna Yala]  9
    • Highland Maya  38
    • Hopi Pueblo  32
    • Hopi-Tewa  1
    • Innu  22
    • Innu [Ekuanitshit (Mingan)]  3
    • Innu [Essipit (Escoumains)]  2
    • Innu [Lac Saint Jean (Lake Saint John)]  7
    • Innu [Michikamau]  2
    • Innu [Nutashkuan (Nataskwan)]  3
    • Inupiaq (Alaskan Inupiat Eskimo)  90
    • Inupiaq (Alaskan Inupiat Eskimo) [Kinugumiut/Kingegan/Cape Prince of Wales]  10
    • Inupiaq (Alaskan Inupiat Eskimo) [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]  34
    • Inupiaq (Alaskan Inupiat Eskimo) [Tikeramiut/Tikeraq (Tigara)/Point Hope]  7
    • Inuvialuit Inupiaq (Mackenzie Delta Eskimo)  6
    • K'iche' Maya (Quiché)  8
    • Kaqchikel Maya (Cakchiquel)  8
    • Karuk (Karok)  11
    • Keresan Pueblos  12
    • Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg (Maniwaki Algonquin) [River Desert]  6
    • Koksilah (Koksila)  4
    • Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)  17
    • Lacandon Maya  2
    • Laguna Pueblo  9
    • Mapuche  18
    • Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  8
    • Mistassini Cree  7
    • Montagnais Innu  19
    • Mushuaunnuat (Barren Ground Naskapi)  2
    • Mískito (Mosquito)  14
    • Nisga'a (Niska)  6
    • Nunivagmiut Cup'ik [Nunivak Island]  2
    • Powhatan  18
    • Q'eqchi Maya  7
    • Quechua  46
    • Saanich  8
    • San Blas Kuna  9
    • Saraguro  7
    • Shuar  9
    • Snuneymuxw (Nanaimo)  6
    • Swampy Cree  3
    • Tsimshian  14
    • Wabanaki  15
    • Wixarika (Huichol)  28
    • Yoreme (Mayo)  13
    • Yucatec (Yacatec) Maya  11
    • Yup'ik (Yupik Eskimo)  13
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  • Name
      Frequency Alphabetical
    • Barrett, Samuel A.  31
    • Cordry, Donald B.  28
    • Cutipa-Zorn, Gavriel  21
    • Davis, Edward H.  34
    • Emmons, George Thornton  63
    • Ford, James Bishop  43
    • Fred Harvey Company  30
    • Garber, Clark M.  22
    • Harrington, Mark Raymond  20
    • Harrower, David E.  17
    • Hendricks, Harmon W.  37
    • Heye, George Gustav  43
    • Heye, Marie A.  33
    • Heye, Thea  44
    • Lothrop, Samuel Kirkland  33
    • Mason, Gregory  22
    • Newcombe, William A.  31
    • Pepper, George Hubbard  31
    • Speck, Dr. Frank G.  65
    • Stiles, William F.  24
    • Verrill, A. Hyatt  52
    • Waterman, Dr. Thomas Talbot  19
    • Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Incorporated  19
    • Zorn, Elayne  21
    • de Booy, Theodoor  17
  • Place
      Frequency Alphabetical
    • Alaska  123
    • Arctic Slope Native Corporation  43
    • Arizona  69
    • Arizona or New Mexico  38
    • Bering Straits Native Corporation  37
    • British Columbia  126
    • Canada  216
    • Caribbean Islands (West Indies)  34
    • Colombia  32
    • Cowichan Valley Regional District  53
    • Duncan  40
    • Ecuador  54
    • Esmeraldas Province  26
    • Guatemala  34
    • Lesser Antilles  29
    • Mexico  86
    • Nayarit State  30
    • New Mexico  81
    • Panama  32
    • Peru  62
    • Point Barrow  34
    • Québec  47
    • USA  472
    • Vancouver Island  82
    • Vancouver Island Group  86
  • object type
      Frequency Alphabetical
    • Batten (wood products)  63
    • Carder  11
    • Fiber beater  7
    • Heddle and unfinished weaving  8
    • Heddles  39
    • Loom and unfinished weaving  58
    • Loom model and unfinished weaving  18
    • Loom model, unfinished weaving, and weaving tools  17
    • Loom part  25
    • Loom, unfinished weaving, and weaving tools  73
    • Net gauge  127
    • Net gauge/needle  7
    • Net shuttle  153
    • Net shuttle with line/cordage  30
    • Shuttles (textile tools)  11
    • Spindle whorl and spindle  111
    • Spindle whorl part/fragment  13
    • Spindle, spindle whorl, and fiber/yarn  92
    • Spindles (textile working equipment)  14
    • Textile working equipment  1171
    • Weaving comb  14
    • Weaving needle  7
    • Weaving tool  51
    • Weaving tool/shuttle  9
    • Whorls  132
  • Culture Area
      Frequency Alphabetical
    • Amazonia  90
    • Andes  102
    • Arctic  128
    • California  26
    • Circum-Caribbean  104
    • East Brazil  9
    • Gran Chaco  6
    • Great Basin  2
    • Mesoamerica  108
    • Northwest Coast  147
    • Plains  19
    • Plateau  11
    • Southeast  4
    • Southern South America  21
    • Southwest  220
    • Subarctic  58
    • Woodlands  98
  • Continent
      Frequency Alphabetical
    • Central America  177
    • North America  713
    • South America  263

  • Media Usage
    • Usage conditions apply  1171
  • Exhibition Location
    • NMAI DC  11
    • NMAI NY  2

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