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Old 21st February 2013, 02:19 AM   #1
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Hi Lee,
Enclosed please find a few photos from Naprstek Museum permanent exhibiton - only one shield, nevertheless the other pictures may contain some inspiration, too (?). There is:No 2 - Teton/Lakota (Sioux), 2nd half of 19 century, 3 - woman´s leather blouse, Kiowa, Southern Plains, 4 - wolf mask (I am not sure if Tlingit Alaska or Noo-ohah-nuulth Vancouver Island), 1909, 5 - bows (Canada ?, I forgot the tribe), 6 - Navajo, before 1931, 7 - gunstock club + pipe tomahawk, Dakota (Santee Sioux), Minesota, 1859, 8 - ball headed club, also Santee Sioux 1859, 9 - shield Cheyenne, Omaha, before 1880, 10 - eagle war bonnet, Western Sioux - Lakota, 1893, 11 - bonnet from virgin forest South America (I forgot tribe), 12 - Bororo tribe
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Old 27th February 2013, 12:55 AM   #3
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TWO PICTURES OF A CHIPPAWA SHIELD 16.5 INCH IN DIAMETER, FRONT AND BACK. ONE PICTURE OF A CROW SPIRIT SHIELD SIX AND THREE QUARTER INCHES IN DIA. THESE WERE WORN AS CHARMS AND PROTECTION NOT USED AS A WAR SHIELD.
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