Cheyenne shields from book captured at Mackenzie fight
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Mooney, James, 1861-1921
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content: James Mooney collection
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content: James Mooney collection / Series 3: Kiowa and Southern Plains / 3.2: Heraldry / Notes and drawings organized by tribe / Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1904
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: The disposition of the original book from which these drawings were copied is unknown.  It is no longer in the collection of the Field Museum of Natural History. It is listed in their records as "Accession No. 802; acquired February 1, 1902 from Charles L. Hammond, who got it in Dull Knife's village .. November 25, 1876." Field Museum Catalog No. 67340.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Consists of two (2) drawing tablets containing drawings copied "From [a] picture book captured in [the] Mackenzie Fight 1876, Field Museum, Chicago."  The book was sent to Mooney by George Dorsey of the Field Museum in 1902.