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two pictures one with a man's face and the other with a statue
Chontal Mayan and Olmec statue The Chontal refer to themselves as the Yokot'anob or the Yokot'an, meaning "the speakers of Yoko Ochoco" They consider themselves the descendants of the Olmecs, and are not related to the Oaxacan Chontal.
a map of the state of indiana with cities and towns labeled in black on white
These are the original inhabitants of the area that is now Mississippi. There is one federally recognized Indian tribe in Mississippi today: Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.
a woman is posing for a photo in native style clothing with an orange and black design on it
cover | Native Men's Mag
Violet Duncan's Photoshoot | nativemensmagazine
a bowl with designs on it is hanging on the wall
Lick Creek gorget, a Mississippian pendant carved from marine shell featuring a coiled rattlesnake, in the collection of the American Museum of Natural History
an ancient coin with two faces on it
A Mississippian culture Hightower style Birdman themed shell gorget from the Hixon Site in Hamilton County, Tennessee and now housed at the Frank H. McClung Museum in Knoxville, Tennessee.
a person holding a piece of art in their hand with the caption look familiar? found thousands of miles from south america buhl states see more
Arrowheads and Indian Artifacts
an old metal object with holes in the middle and a bird on it's side
A Mississippian culture Williams Island style or Spaghetti style Birdman themed shell gorget.
a person holding a stone with designs on it
Engraved whelk shell Native American gorget pendant. Don Ham collection.
Spiro Mound ancient shell beads, Le Flore Co Oklahoma. American Indian Crafts, Ancient Beads, Flint Knapping, Bead Inspiration, Stone Tools, Amulet Charm, Ancient Jewellery, Beads Ideas
Spiro Mound ancient shell beads, Le Flore Co Oklahoma.
an old metal object that looks like it is in the shape of a circle with a fish on it
A Mississippian culture transitional Lick Creek style to Citico style shell gorget with a herpetomorphic being motif.
an intricately carved wooden object with holes in the center and circles on each side
Nashville I style gorget Castalian Springs Mound Site HRoe 2012CC BY-SA 3.0 Herb Roe, www.chromesun.com - Own work Nashville I style gorget found by Myers A Mississippian culture Nashville I style shell gorget found by William Myer at the Castalian Springs Mound Site in Sumner County, Tennessee and now part of the collection of the National Museum of the American Indian