Native American Algonquin
Copper ornamental Swallow Avian pendant or pectoral piece
New Hampshire, USA
Peabody Museum, Harvard,
Boston, MA, USA
Native American Copper
Pendant - from Madisonville Ohio USA
Appears to have utilitarian
form - possibly a war axe head
Peabody Museum
Embossed copper plate from
Craig Mound, Spiro. The bird figure, identified as a peregrine falcon, has a
distinctive "weeping eye" motif that appears in many falcon depictions on
religious paraphernalia associated with the Southern Cult. Courtesy Robert
Bell and the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of
Oklahoma.
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