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  • Ornament part/fragment

  • Pipebag

    Date created
    circa 1900
  • With our labor and sweat : indigenous women and the formation of colonial society in Peru, 1550-1700 / Karen B. Graubart

    Date
    2007
    1548-1820
  • Pecking Stone

    Accession Date
    19 Mar 1986
    Collection Date
    1932
  • El sistema contable de los incas : yupana y quipu / Carlos Radicati di Primeglio

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    1976
    1980
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  • The history of the Five Indian Nations of Canada : which are dependent on the province of New-York in America, and are the barrier between the English and French in that part of the world : with particular accounts of their religion, manners, customs, laws, and forms of government; their several battles and treaties with the European nations; their wars with the other Indians, and a true account of the present state of our trade with them : in which are shewn, the great advantage of their trade and alliance to the British nation, and the intrigues and attempts of the French to engage them from us, a subject nearly concerning all our American plantations, and highly meriting the attention of the British nation at this juncture / by the Honourable Cadwallader Colden ... ; to which are added, accounts of the several other nations of Indians in North-America, their numbers, strength, &c. and the treaties which have been lately made with them ; in two volumes

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    1755
    Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
  • Edgar Heap of Birds, 1954- Folder

  • Homenaje á Cristóbal Colón. Antigüedades mexicanas; publicadas por la Junta colombina de México en el cuarto centenario del descubrimiento de América ..

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    1892
  • Pipe Bowl Fragments

    Accession Date
    30 Dec 1980
    Collection Date
    1882 Following
  • Teh-toot-sa, (painting)

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    1836

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