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| Hopewell artists of the Ohio River Valley cut elegant ornaments out of mica and placed them in graves. Many of these ornaments took the shapes of human hands or figures, or animals. This one has the shape of a bird’s claw. | ||||||
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| Richard A. Cooke/Corbis | ||||||
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| Mound Builders; Native American Art; Native Americans of North America | ||||||
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