Deer-Hide
date: label: Accession Date
content: 3 Nov 1892
name: label: Collector
content: Lt. George F. Cooke
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "PAINTED." FIGURATIVE DECORATION.
label: Notes
content: Pictographic scenes of dancing painted on a deer hide. Hidatsa?
label: Notes
content: This appears on the original list in the accession file as “Symbolically decorated deer hide. $18.00." No tribe is given. It has been provisionally identified as Hidatsa based on similarities to E165,054 and to notes on the Hidatsa Grass Dance recorded by Gilbert Wilson, partially published in The Way to Independence: Memories of a Hidatsa Indian Family, 1840-1920, Minnesota Historical Society 1987, pp. 159-162.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 28 Oct 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Hidatsa (?)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 026404
label: USNM Number
content: E165055-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hide Painting
physicalDescription: label: Unknown - Object
content: 122 cm
label: Unknown - Object
content: 152 cm