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On exhibit through May 14 at the National Cowboy Museum

Raptor effigy earspools

Raptor effigy earspools

ad 1200–1450

Wood, shell, and copper

Le Flore County, Oklahoma, Spiro site

National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution

224942

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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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