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Pre-Tour Activity: Join our treasure hunt for these artifacts.

You will see these artifacts or similar artifacts when you visit the museum. See how many of the questions you can answer now and find out if they are correct when you visit.

kachina dollThis is a special doll given to children, but they do not play with it. What is the purpose of this doll? What tribes use it? To learn more about these special dolls, and to see some that are now on display, click here.
polychrome potter jar, southwestWhat is this? What is it made of and how was it used?
Apache cradleboard Native Americans used these. A form of this is used today. What is it?
plains moccasinsWhat do we call this type of shoe worn by Native Americans? What are they made of? Do they all look the same? Can you tell which tribe might have worn these?
N.E.Woodlands dollThere are some clues on this doll to tell us what culture area it is from. What area is this from and how do we know?
 
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