"Indian Woman Preparing a Buffalo Skin"
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: OPPS NEG.2860 ZZ 5 A
label: Local Note
content: This water color was copied in Washington from a small pencil sketch made at Fort Snelling. (op. cit., page 12).
label: Local Note
content: Black and white copy negative
name: label: Creator
content: Eastman, Seth
topic: label: Topic
content: Sioux
creator: label: Creator
content: Eastman, Seth
culture: label: Culture
content: Dakota -- Mdewakanton
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Great Plains
label: Culture
content: Sioux
setName: label: See more items in
content: Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
label: See more items in
content: Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / Eastman, Seth
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Bushnell, SMC, volume 87, number 3, 1932, page 8, states that the Dakota Indians sketched and painted by Eastman at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, 1841-1848, were Mdewakanton.

Date: 1850 "S.E. 1850" marked in lower right margin.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Photograph (8x10 in)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1850
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographs
bibliography: label: Bibliography
content: Reproduced plate 11, figure 1, and description of tanning process by Mrs Eastman, page 12, op. cit.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Original water color is in Peabody Museum at Harvard (Whatmough, Bushnell Collection, page 11, cat. number 72.)