Tribal treasures
Bentonville museum is a trove of American Indian artifacts
Posted: September 23, 2012 at 3:12 a.m.
Much of David Bogle’s Museum of Native American History is built around pieces he bought with his own savings.
Folks who grew up in the state’s 10th biggest city are quick to point out a gated community or satellite office for the likes of Budweiser or Nestle and tell you when it was a sharecropper’s field a generation ago. More than any other in Arkansas, this city was a very different place then.
These Quapaw effigy vessels illustrate a Quapaw preoccupation with animals over people or plants.
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