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2. Native American jewelry - Wikipedia

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   Native American jewelry refers to items of personal adornment, whether for personal use, sale or as art; examples of which include necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings and pins, as well as ketohs, wampum, and labrets, made by one of the Indigenous peoples of the United States. Native American jewelry normally reflects the cultural diversity ...

3. Dentalium shell - Wikipedia

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   Plateau dentalium choker and bracelet, from Nez Perce National Historical Park, 19th century, made using Antalis pretiosa shells. The word dentalium, as commonly used by Native American artists and anthropologists, refers to tooth shells or tusk shells used in indigenous jewelry, adornment, and commerce in western Canada and the United States.

4. Traditional Native American clothing - Wikipedia

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   Traditional Native American clothing is the apparel worn by the indigenous peoples of the region that became the United States before the coming of Europeans. Because the terrain, climate and materials available varied widely across the vast region, there was no one style of clothing throughout, [1] but individual ethnic groups or tribes often had distinctive clothing that can be identified ...

5. Ribbon work - Wikipedia

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   Today ribbon work can be seen on dance regalia at ceremonies and powwows.Ribbon work is applied to both men's and women's clothing and is incorporated into leggings, skirts, blankets, [2] shawls, breechclouts, purses, shirts, vests, pillows, and other cloth items.

6. Keeping Native traditions alive, Austin Powwow hosts vibrant ...

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   Beautiful turquoise jewelry in silver inlay. Corn husks and turkey legs. Feathered regalia and bells that jingle with each step. Drum circles and sacred dance. Nov. 23 marked the 31st anniversary ...

7. Native students exercise right to wear regalia at graduation

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   For the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah and other Native Americans, eagle feathers of the variety Tom wore are sacred items passed down through generations, used at ceremonies to signify achievement ...