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- Collection: The San Xavier Collection
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2.13.1 Gunflint
ChertSome gunflints were imported from Spain, but soldiers often made their own with local material.Click here to view this item in 3D.
2.5.13 Cross-shaped Higa
Faunal Bone
Parents sewed good-luck charms on the cloaks an blankets of children in the Spanish missions.
Parents sewed good-luck charms on the cloaks an blankets of children in the Spanish missions.
2.13.2 Musketball
LeadAmmunition on the Spanish frontiers would have been scarce, and carefully policed by the soldiers.Click here to view this item in 3D.
2.13.3 Projectile Point L
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2.13.6 Child's Ring
Brass
A child who lived in the San Xavier mission wore this ring.
A child who lived in the San Xavier mission wore this ring.
2.13.10 Chocolate Pot Handle
Metal A Mesoamerican drink made from cacao beans became popular among the Spanish colonizers.Click here to view this item in 3D.
2.13.11 Knife Base
Metal The colonial families would bring table cutlery, like this knife, from Europe to Texas.Click here to view this item in 3D.