Newfields to Repatriate Funerary Objects to 2 Tribes
September 30, 2026
September 30, 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (TNSFR) -- The Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields intends to repatriate 241 unassociated funerary objects to the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma and Wichita and Affiliated Tribes.
The objects include cloth fragments, necklaces, incised shell fragments, earspools, bottles, beads, blades, gaming disks, projectile points and a ceremonial spade. All were removed from Spiro Mound in LeFlore County, Oklahoma.
Newfields determined the objects were reasonably . . .
The objects include cloth fragments, necklaces, incised shell fragments, earspools, bottles, beads, blades, gaming disks, projectile points and a ceremonial spade. All were removed from Spiro Mound in LeFlore County, Oklahoma.
Newfields determined the objects were reasonably . . .