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Through the generosity of a talented artist and writer, the Cherokee Phoenix recently was the recipient of a traditionally ...
She tastefully infuses heirloom tribal embellishments in some of her works of art, such as Wampum Shells, ancient turquoise beads, buffalo bone jewelry, and arrowheads. “I feel it completes the circle ...
The incredible number of shiny shell beads found in the Montelirio tomb reveal an ancient economy able to support large-scale ...
A discovery in the Montelirio Tholos in Seville has unveiled what researchers describe as the world’s largest collection of ...
A major exhibition based on the theme of forced migration will be unveiled in Mystic on Friday following a year-long ...
A MUM has been praised after showing how she transformed a supermarket kids’ birthday cake into a “professional” level masterpiece. Ellena, a mum-of-three, wanted something specia… ...
The National Numismatic Collection is comprised of approximately 1.6 million objects and is thought to be the largest collection of money and transactional objects in the world. Its diverse holdings ...
Figure 3. Photos from inside the factory showing the stages of nuclei production. Bags of imported shell (A), sawing each valve to separate the thickest section for the larger beads (B), placing ...
Disc Shell Bead National Museum of Natural History. Object Details Collector River Basin Survey Smithsonian ... Accession Date 19 Mar 1986 Collection Date 1946 To 1965 Accession Number 361237 USNM ...