Painted Buffalo Robe
date: label: Accession Date
content: 20 Mar 1931
name: label: Donor Name
content: Victor J. Evans
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "FULL BUFFALO HIDE WITH THE HAIR ALL ON, ALSO THE TAIL BUT NOT THE HEAD. DESIGNS PAINTED IN BLACK LINES WITH YELLOW FILLINS. TWO HUMAN FIGURES AND SEVERAL BUFFALO, PLUS MANY OTHER SYMBOLS. ROBE IN FAIRLY GOOD CONDITION (1964) BUT A FEW TEARS, SOME OF WHICH HAVE BEEN SEWN UP ABORIGINALLY, AND ONE RECTANGULAR PATCH NEAR THE TOP. PRINTED ON THE ROBE, NEAR THE LOWER LEFT BOTTOM EDGE IS: "J.C. FENTON"."
label: Notes
content: Spurious pictographic drawing of Indian figures and buffalo with a geometric design painted on a buffalo robe.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 23 Aug 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: United States (not certain) / Canada (not certain), North America (not certain)
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Unspecified (?)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 113605
label: USNM Number
content: E358447-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hide Painting
physicalDescription: label: Unknown - Object
content: 183 cm
label: Unknown - Object
content: 244 cm