Notes and drawings organized by tribe
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Mooney, James, 1861-1921
setName: label: See more items in
content: James Mooney collection
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content: James Mooney collection / Series 3: Kiowa and Southern Plains / 3.2: Heraldry
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1896-1907
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: The drawings are arranged by tribe.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Consists of drawings and loose notes related to shield and tipi designs.  Includes drawings of shields, tipis, horses, face and body paint, weapons, and battle scenes made by Native artists to accompany Mooney's field notes and as references for the creation of model shields and tipis.  Many of the drawings contain references to Mooney's field notes, but it is not always clear which note books are being referenced.

Also includes Mooney's notes about the creation, transportation, and exhibition of the shield and tipi models.