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What is a Native American artifact?

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What is a Native American artifact?
A Native American artifact is any object that provides insight into the lives and history of native people in America. These items range from carved stone pipes, weapons for hunting, tools for cooking, pottery, jewelry and more. Find a collection of artifacts on 1stDibs today.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
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Native American Navajo Handwoven Wool Geometric Rug Mat
By Native American Art
Located in Studio City, CA
From a large collection of Native American artifacts and rugs/blankets. Would be a fantastic addition to any collection or an eye-catching stand-alone accent piece in about any se...
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20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

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Wool

Native American Navajo Antique Vintage Geometric Handwoven Wool Rug Blanket
By Native American Art
Located in Studio City, CA
From a Los Angeles collection of Native American artifacts and rugs/blankets. Would be a fantastic addition to any collection or eye-catching stand-alone accent piece in about any s...
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Mid-20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

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Wool

Native American Navajo Geometric Optical Handwoven Rug Blanket
By Native American Art
Located in Studio City, CA
From a large collection of Native American artifacts and rugs/blankets. Would be a fantastic addition to any collection or mesmerizing stand-alone piece.
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Mid-20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

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Wool

Pair of Native American Rawhide Pom Pom Snowshoes, Late 19th-Early 20th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
From a larger collection of Native American artifacts. Unique and hard to find in this condition.
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Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

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Leather, Wood

Native American Sioux Parfleche Box Painted Rawhide Plains Artifact circa 1900
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
A strong addition to any serious collection of Native American art, Plains material culture, or early American ethnographic objects.
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Antique Early 1900s American Native American Native American Objects

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Native American Sioux Parfleche Box Painted Rawhide Plains Artifact circa 1900
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
Today, pieces of this caliber are increasingly sought after as both ethnographic artifacts and sculptural design objects. Whether displayed on a wall, shelf, or within a curated coll...
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Antique Early 1900s American Native American Native American Objects

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