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On exhibit through May 14 at the National Cowboy Museum

Engraved shell cup

Engraved shell cup

ad 1100–1250

Marine shell

Le Flore County, Oklahoma, Spiro site

Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma

GM 90.1697

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Human face effigy mask

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Exhibit Publication

Recovering Ancient Spiro Native American Art, Ritual, and Cosmic Renewal

Edited by Eric D. Singleton and F. Kent Reilly III

Hardcover ($55) Softcover ($40)

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