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If these axe heads could talk...
Multipurpose Pathogens
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Snow goggles helped Arctic people survive
Sticks like these harvest wild rice
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The tale of the ponytail tie
They only come out at night
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"Don," a male Western Lowland Gorilla
'Devil' Bus
Acheulean Handaxe
Acoma parrot pot
A diatom, Stephanodiscus niagarae, Ehrenberg
An ancient bone marks a new type of dinosaur
Bandolier or Shoulder Bag
Birch buckets collect sweet sap
Callcite
Carcharodon angustidens tooth; Carcharodon megalodon tooth
Carolinochelys wilsoni
Chancay dolls
Costa Rican ceramics
Crescent Butterflies
Deep seafloor drill bit
Double Headed Incense Pot
Eastern wild turkey
Emily the two-headed snapping turtle
Emperor Penguin
Endocast of Triceratops horridus
Fossil Camel Skull (Poebrotherium sp.)
Hmong Ball
Hmong Batik panel
Hmong story cloth
Jade Bird Celt
Javanese Keris
Link vessel
Longnose gar
Maasai shield and spear
Mayan huipil (woven blouse)
Mole (Scalopus aquaticus) scapulae
Mole and Muskrat skulls
Mosasaur snout
Necklace of Rosary Pea and Job's Tears beads
Paddlefish (Polyodon spathula) skull
Peltosaurus skull
Petrified wood
Phareodus
Pharyngeal teeth from a Freshwater drum (Aplodinotus grunniens)
Plaster jackets of hadrosaur limb bones
Pre-Columbian ceramic from Costa Rica
Precious Opal
Prehistoric Pottery Vessel
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Quilled Pipe Bag
Rapetosaurus krausei dorsal vertebra
Roman oil lamp
Silver tetradrachm coin of Alexander the Great
Sioux Shirt
Sphagnum papillosum - Lindberg
Sumerian clay tablet
Tapa Cloth
The Sacred Pipe
These leaves shaded dinosaurs!
This tiny bottle represents a vast empire
Triceratops horn core
Trilobite fossil
Troodon tooth
Turkey pygostyle
Wet your whistle!
Woman's shawl
Yarn painting
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