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Object Number
05-7-10/64949
Display Title
Medicine shield. Belonged to Chief Grey Bull, a Crow
Descriptions
Object Description
Medicine shield. Belonged to Chief Grey Bull, a Crow
Inventory Description
Shield, circular, hide, half yellow pigment with dots, feathers in center
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Crow
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Hide, Pigment, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 51 x 52.5 x 10 cm (20 1/16 x 20 11/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Owner
Chief Grey Bull
(before 1905)
Dealer
Coffeen-Schnitger Trading Company
(1905)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1905 - 1905)
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