Dance shield
date: label: Date created
content: 1875-1885
name: label: Culture/People
content: Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
label: Previous owner
content: Chief Bull Bear, Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
label: Collector
content: Charles P. Wickmiller (C.P. Wickmiller), Non-Indian, 1858-1948
label: Previous owner
content: Clarence A. Dill (Buffalo Dill/Charles A. Dill), Non-Indian, 1906-1970
label: Seller
content: Clarence A. Dill (Buffalo Dill/Charles A. Dill), Non-Indian, 1906-1970
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly owned by Chief Bull Bear (Tsitsistas/Suhtai) and said to have been collected from him in 1885; formerly in the collection of Charles P. Wickmiller (1858-1948, a druggist in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, known for his Indian artifact collection); acquired by Clarence A. Dill (1906-1970, who ran Buffalo Dill’s Indian Museum and Trading Post at the Fort Cherokee Indian Museum in Vinita, Oklahoma), at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Clarence A. Dill in 1963.
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place: label: Place
content: Oklahoma; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
label: See related items
content: Personal items
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 23/2700
label: Barcode
content: 232700.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Personal items
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Dance shield
label: Media/Materials
content: Feather/feathers
label: Techniques
content: Painted