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Catalog Data

Creator:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921  Search this
Artist:
Silver Horn, 1860-1940  Search this
Collection Creator:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921  Search this
Collection Artist:
Murphy, Charles (Cheyenne)  Search this
Sweezy, Carl, 1881-1953  Search this
Extent:
1 Volume (autograph documents and graphite, colored pencil, and watercolor drawings, 38 x 26 cm.)
Culture:
Kiowa  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Volumes
Ledger drawings
Date:
ca. 1897-1904?
Scope and Contents:
Bound volume of 109 pages containing James Mooney's notes and descriptions of Kiowa shield and tipi designs, including 10 drawings by Silver Horn, dated 1904. Two of the drawings are on small pieces of paper which have been inserted between pages 65 and 66. A printed page number appears in black in the upper left corner of each verso. This is the same style of book as Volumes 2 and 3 of this manuscript. "Kiowa Heraldry, Mooney, 1897," title printed by hand on spine of original binding.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 2531 Vol. 1
Place:
United States Oklahoma Territory.
United States Oklahoma.
Album Information:
MS 2531-01 000
Genre/Form:
Ledger drawings
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 2531, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
MS 2531 James Mooney notebooks principally regarding Kiowa, Cheyenne, and Arapaho shield and tipi designs
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw35be1d325-a741-418a-a38a-8def165fbcaf
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms2531-ref7