Buffalo Chase and Encampment
date: label: date made
content: ca 1875-1878
name: label: original artist
content: Bear's Heart
notes: label: Description
content: Bear's Heart, or Nock-ko-ist,
label: Description
content: drawn between 1875 and 1878 at Fort Marion, Florida
label: Description
content: "Buffalo Chase and Encampment"
label: Description
content: Collected by Richard Henry Pratt about 1878
label: Description
content: Colored pencil, ink, colored ink, and watercolor
label: Description
content: This drawing shows an encampment, and men and women courting outside their tipis. The men are dressed in black and the women in blue and green. Above them, in another level of the story drawing, are warriors on a buffalo hunt. Three riders prepare to kill the buffalo, with bows drawn and ready.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: Florida, Anastasia Island, Fort Marion
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content: Cultures & Communities
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content: Military
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content: Ledger Drawings
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content: Art
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2008.0175.54
label: catalog number
content: 2008.0175.054
label: accession number
content: 2008.0175
objectType: label: Object Name
content: drawing
label: Object Name
content: ledger drawing
label: Object Type
content: <Drawings By Material/Production Technique>
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 12.7 cm x 20.6 cm; 5 in x 8 1/8 in