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Material Collections

Many unique cultural items collected or donated by researchers, collectors, or makers are stored in a variety of locations including museums, universities, and public libraries. Cultural material collections may be archaeological, historical, or modern, and can include household items, stone tools, artworks, clothing or jewelry, modern weavings, and baskets.

Material type, quantity, and quality will vary at each facility, as well as the information that may be available about the items. For a better understanding about a collection, contact the location directly.