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On exhibit through May 14 at the National Cowboy Museum

Turtle effigy bowl

Turtle effigy bowl

ad 1300 - 1450

Stone

Spiro Site

Collection of Dr. Jim Cox

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Repoussé plaque depicting human head with long-nosed ear ornaments

Repoussé plaque depicting human head with long-nosed ear ornaments

Monolithic axe

Monolithic axe

Mississippian

Knapped and ground stone spud made of kaolin chert

Knapped and ground stone spud made of kaolin chert

Union County, IL

Williams plain jar

Williams plain jar

Beaded necklace

Beaded necklace

Earspool

Earspool

Engraved shell cup depicting armadillos

Engraved shell cup depicting armadillos

Craig style

Engraved shell bead

Engraved shell bead

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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