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Culture/People:
Niuam (Comanche)  Search this
Previous owner:
Emil W. Lenders (Emil William Lenders/E. W. Lenders), Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Seller:
Emil W. Lenders (Emil William Lenders/E. W. Lenders), Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Object Name:
Shield and cover (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Buffalo hide/skin, feather/feathers
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
Place:
Oklahoma; USA (inferred)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Emil W. Lenders (1864-1934, a Western genre painter who also travelled with Wild West Shows); purchased by MAI from Emil Lenders in 1924.
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Catalog Number:
12/7379
Barcode:
127379.000
See related items:
Niuam (Comanche)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws641885a97-395e-41d9-9382-8e916ad6666c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_137037