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...times, ancient bows and arrows, musical instruments and some interesting examples of porcupine embroidery. The last named is especially valuable from a scientific point of view, as being one of the few relics of a sort of decoration which was long ago superseded by bead work. In addition to these there is a collection of pipes, among which are four calumets or sacred pipes of peace, and some eagle feathers of the kind usually worn at peace councils. The tribes of Indians represented in the collection are the Algonquins, the Sioux, the Seminoles and the Choctaws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peabody Museum. | 2/13/1900 | See Source »

...William Bead Buckminster, Malden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Provisional Assignment of Commencement Parts. | 1/5/1894 | See Source »

HOWARD ATHENAEUM.- "Bead Lights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 10/10/1888 | See Source »

...RICHARDSON, '80, formerly an editor of the Crimson, has entered Balliol College, Oxford, at the bead of all applicants for admission. He was given the best suite of rooms at the disposal of the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/12/1880 | See Source »

...borax bead, and I guess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/16/1873 | See Source »

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