The beadwork Baby Carrier (Fig. 27-13) from the Eastern Sioux features what symbol of protection against both human and supernatural adversaries?

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The thunderbird is a symbol of protection against both human and supernatural adversaries in Eastern Sioux culture, and is often depicted in art and beadwork. The antelope and buffalo are important animals in Sioux culture, but do not necessarily represent protection against adversaries. The raven is not a significant symbol in Eastern Sioux culture.

The Beadwork Baby Carrier (Fig