Iroquoian peoples

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Diverse natural materials used by North American Indians. (Left) Iroquois buckskin shoulder bag decorated with porcupine quills and deer hair, c. 1750. In the Linden-Museum fur Volkerkunde, Stuttgart, Germany. Length of pouch 24 cm.

Indigenous peoples of the American Northeast

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Diverse natural materials used by North American Indians. (Left) Iroquois buckskin shoulder bag decorated with porcupine quills and deer hair, c. 1750. In the Linden-Museum fur Volkerkunde, Stuttgart, Germany. Length of pouch 24 cm.

Indigenous peoples of the American Northeast

Haudenosaunee Confederacy

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Lewis Henry Morgan

Lewis Henry Morgan

American anthropologist

Horatio Hale

American anthropologist

Erminnie Adele Platt Smith

American anthropologist

Tecumseh. Battle of the Thames, Ontario, Canada, and the death of Tecumseh. Col. Richard M. Johnson with the Kentucky volunteers on left battle with Tecumseh and his Native troops. Native American Shawnee chief. North American indian. (See Notes)

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