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A Water-cup of the Natives who resides in the Plains of Columbia, made of grass by the Pishquilpahs on the Columbia River

Legings, ornamented with the hair of scalps taken by the Indian who wore it

Stone Spear points, from the natives inhabiting the Rocky Mountains

A small Mantle of very fine wool, worn by the Crow's nation Menetarre

A Large Mantle, made of the Buffalow skin, worn by the Scioux, or Soue, Darcota [Dakota] Nation

Mocossins from the Soue's

One pipe made by the Saux [Sauk], inhabiting the Dog Plains

wasco hat

A Cap worn by the natives of Columbia River, and the Pacific Ocean

The Tail feathers of the Eagle, much prized by the Indians of North America

bag

Two very handsomely ornamented Tobacco pouches, ornamented with Porcupine Quills, and Tin, &c. Of the Saux [Sioux?] Tribe

A Bag prepared of grass by the Pishquilpahs on the Columbia River

One pipe given to the company by White Pigeon

One pipe of the Puount, called Winebagou. Near Dog Plains, Missi[ssi]ppi

Amulets -- taken from the shields of the Blackfoot Indians

Roots, presented to Captn. Lewis on the 24th of June 1806 by Neeshneparkeooh [Neeshneparkkeook] the great chief of the Pottotepallers [Nez Perce]