Native American Poncho
Antique Bolivian Nanaka Tunic Poncho, Naturally Dyed, Late 19th Century Textile
Located in Denver, CO
substantial display for collectors or those interested in Native South American textiles. This rare
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Bolivian Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
H 1.25 in W 74.75 in D 41.5 in
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2000S JEAN PAUL GAULTIER Multicolor Poly Blend Mesh Native American Stripe Prin
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in New York, NY
2000S JEAN PAUL GAULTIER Multicolor Poly Blend Mesh Native American Stripe Print Poncho With Fringe
Category
Early 2000s Ponchos
1940S Seminole Indian Native American Ric-Rac Boho Poncho Top
Located in New York, NY
1940S Seminole Indian Native American Ric-Rac Boho Poncho Top
Category
1940s Blouses and Tops
Native American Navajo Blanket Poncho Wool Cape
Located in New York, NY
Native American Navajo Blanket Poncho Wool Cape
Category
1970s Capes
Vintage 1970s Native American Crochet Cape
Located in Hudson on the Saint Croix, WI
➳ vintage 1970s poncho
* brightly colored heavy crochet
* amazing Native American design
Category
1980s Ponchos
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- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A Native American artifact is any object that provides insight into the lives and history of native people in America. These items range from carved stone pipes, weapons for hunting, tools for cooking, pottery, jewelry and more. Find a collection of artifacts on 1stDibs today.
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