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"Paint Me" - Apache

Artist:
George Catlin, 26 Jul 1796 - 23 Dec 1872  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Native American Group  Search this
Medium:
Oil on card mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
46.6 x 0.6cm (18 3/8 x 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1855/1869
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Headdress  Search this
Weapon\Spear  Search this
Equipment\Shield  Search this
Container\Pitcher  Search this
Weapon\Quiver  Search this
Weapon\Club\War club  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Bear claw  Search this
Costume\Robe\Buffalo robe  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Gallery of Art
Object number:
1965.16.202 NGA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm45561e17a-897b-42fc-867e-96a765610b0a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1965.16.202_NGA

Annual Reports

Collection Creator:
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation  Search this
Collection Director:
Heye, George G. (George Gustav), 1874-1957  Search this
Container:
Box 404, Folder 5
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1931 - 1934
Collection Restrictions:
Access to NMAI Archive Center collections is by appointment only, Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Please contact the archives to make an appointment (phone: 301-238-1400, email: nmaiarchives@si.edu).
Collection Rights:
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish or broadcast materials from the collection must be requested from the National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center. Please submit a written request to nmaiarchives@si.edu.
Collection Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Museum of the American Indian/Heye Foundation Records, Box and Folder Number; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Museum of the American Indian/Heye Foundation records
Museum of the American Indian/Heye Foundation records / Series 12: Publications / 12.1: Annual Reports
Archival Repository:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sv42c3b7f10-cdcb-48ab-9e1b-4934d9a7b29c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmai-ac-001-ref15244
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Anonymous partial copy of Takzi drawing of two warriors with shields, lances, and firearms on horseback

Collection Creator:
Mallery, Garrick, 1831-1894  Search this
Container:
Cabinet Artwork
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1884?
Scope and Contents:
INV 08746400. This drawing is a partial copy of INV 08742200 and was filed with a number of unidentified Native American drawings in MS 2372. Graphite on paper.
Collection Restrictions:
Manuscript 2372 is open for research.

Access to Manuscript 2372 requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 2372, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
MS 2372 Garrick Mallery Collection on Sign Language and Pictography
MS 2372 Garrick Mallery Collection on Sign Language and Pictography / Series 3: Materials on Pictographs and Petroglyphs / 3.3: Correspondence, drawings, and photographs filed by Native American tribe or subject / Apache / War and hunting scenes drawn by Takzi
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3c1c8c3fa-1e7b-4b51-a9a1-ce038471dfba
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms2372-ref1133
Online Media:

Ant Tipi Drawing

Collector:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921  Search this
Collection Creator:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921  Search this
Collection Artist:
Big Horse, Hubble.  Search this
Silver Horn, 1860-1940  Search this
Murphy, Charles (Cheyenne)  Search this
Bianki  Search this
Lame Dog.  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (leaf )
Culture:
Apache  Search this
Inunaina (Arapaho)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
05 DEC 1904
Scope and Contents:
Drawings by Native artists to illustrate James Mooney's notes on Kiowa "heraldry" as he termed shield and tipi designs.
Red with Blue Circle in Center
Local Numbers:
NAA INV 08933600

NAA MS 2538: Box 2

OPPS NEG 92-11177
Local Note:
drawing
Topic:
Works of art  Search this
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 2538, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
MS 2538 James Mooney notes and drawings on Cheyenne and Kiowa heraldry
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3b160b595-8a54-4a63-b834-3944a2676f62
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms2538-ref259

Assessment of a request for the repatriation of a Kiowa war shield (Big Bow's shield) from the National Museum of Natural History / by Charles W. Smythe

Author:
Smythe, Charles W  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Repatriation Office  Search this
Physical description:
27 p. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
North America
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1999
Topic:
Shields  Search this
Indian armor  Search this
Cultural property--Repatriation  Search this
Anthropological museums and collections  Search this
Call number:
E98.A65 S69 1999a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_823522

Basketwork (Shield?)

Donor Name:
U.S. Department Of Interior  Search this
Site Name:
Mummy Cave  Search this
Object Type:
Shield
Place:
Canyon Del Muerto, Apache County, Arizona, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1904
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
043470
USNM Number:
A231776-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/367e9e2bb-d0e4-4c3c-96ad-d9719b5cfe54
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8058321
Online Media:

Buckskin Cover To Shield

Collector:
J. M. Morrison  Search this
Frank H. Cushing  Search this
Donor Name:
Accession Number Unknown  Search this
Diameter - Object:
56 cm
Culture:
Apache, Chiricahua (?)  Search this
Wichita (?)  Search this
Object Type:
Shield
Place:
Not Given, Wichita Mts. (not certain), Texas (not certain), United States, North America
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
000000
USNM Number:
E34823-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ecc88b4a-def8-40cb-977a-765d18de2944
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8402918
Online Media:

Buffalo Shield

Collector:
Mr. James Mooney  Search this
Donor Name:
Bureau Of American Ethnology  Search this
Culture:
Plains Apache  Search this
Object Type:
Shield Model
Place:
Not Given, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Accession Date:
18 Mar 1904
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
042431
USNM Number:
E229809-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a632e6f0-fd39-438c-9f22-a551bce4ec80
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8366031
Online Media:

Buffalo Shield

Collector:
Mr. James Mooney  Search this
Donor Name:
Bureau Of American Ethnology  Search this
Culture:
Plains Apache  Search this
Object Type:
Shield Model
Place:
Not Given, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Accession Date:
18 Mar 1904
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
042431
USNM Number:
E229810-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33c831b57-d794-4712-a389-94f811ec6cc0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8366033
Online Media:

Comanche John's Brother in Native Dress and Holding Decorated Shield

Creator:
Randall, A. Frank  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (004 in x 007 in mounted on 005 in x 007 in)
Culture:
Niuam (Comanche)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
undated
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.00454600
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint on paper mount
Place:
New Mexico -- Mescalero Apache Reservation
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 24 SPC Plains Comanche NM 20263 00454600, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 1: America north of Mexico / Plains / Comanche
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3879ba8a5-f2a4-4cac-a607-740b82703fd4
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref5995

Cradle, Model

Collector:
Emile Granier  Search this
Donor Name:
Emile Granier  Search this
Culture:
Apache  Search this
Object Type:
Cradle
Place:
Not Given
Accession Date:
14 Sep 1898
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
034005
USNM Number:
E200745-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/394bf4342-cc53-4b0a-a8d2-92cf47b1b922
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8355095
Online Media:

Dance shield

Culture/People:
Chiricahua Apache  Search this
Collector:
Charles F. Nesler, Non-Indian, 1864-1930  Search this
Previous owner:
Charles F. Nesler, Non-Indian, 1864-1930  Search this
Donor:
Charles F. Nesler, Non-Indian, 1864-1930  Search this
Object Name:
Dance shield
Media/Materials:
Rawhide, wool cloth, feather/feathers, hide thong/babiche, sinew, thread, paint
Techniques:
Sewn, stitched, painted
Dimensions:
150 x 44 x 5 cm
Object Type:
Personal items
Native Term:
beedilyisí naalgai'
Place:
Arizona; USA (inferred)
Date created:
circa 1880
Catalog Number:
10/5453
Barcode:
105453.000
See related items:
Chiricahua Apache
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws617d118c2-ef0e-46d5-84a4-afa3ca57623e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_113034
Online Media:

Dance shield

Culture/People:
Apache  Search this
Object Name:
Dance shield
Media/Materials:
Hide
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Southwest; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
3/5352
Barcode:
035352.000
See related items:
Apache
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6282c020c-f17e-4396-b2e7-f04255eebaa2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_37958
Online Media:

Dance shield

Culture/People:
White Mountain Apache  Search this
Object Name:
Dance shield
Media/Materials:
Buffalo hide/skin, feather/feathers
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Arizona; USA
Catalog Number:
6/3393
Barcode:
063393.000
See related items:
White Mountain Apache
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69b930dad-6ea2-4e1e-82b3-77c9c1c08ab6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_68071
Online Media:

Dance shield

Culture/People:
possibly Mescalero Apache (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Roger Williams Park Museum (Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, Roger Williams Park)  Search this
Object Name:
Dance shield
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
New Mexico; USA
Date created:
1900-1915
Catalog Number:
22/8540
Barcode:
228540.000
See related items:
Mescalero Apache
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws666b39fd5-0057-4a21-9b55-4cabec4bf49d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_243565
Online Media:

Dance shield and cover

Culture/People:
probably Chiricahua Apache (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Fatty Tu'n-tci-li-esi'n-a'n (Fatty Tu'n-tci-Li-a"si'n-a'n), Chiricahua Apache [Fort Sill, Oklahoma]  Search this
Collector:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Dance shield and cover
Media/Materials:
Hide, wool cloth, feather/feathers, rope, hide thong/babiche, paint
Techniques:
Stitched, laced, painted
Object Type:
Personal items
Native Term:
i kaL hi'n te li'
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Date created:
circa 1900
Catalog Number:
2/1882
Barcode:
021882.000
See related items:
Chiricahua Apache
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68e596963-09fb-4e4f-9678-27c90b93863c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_23239
Online Media:

Daveko II Shield with Bird and Rainbow Designs Drawing

Creator:
Apache John  Search this
Collection Creator:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921  Search this
Collection Artist:
Big Horse, Hubble.  Search this
Silver Horn, 1860-1940  Search this
Murphy, Charles (Cheyenne)  Search this
Bianki  Search this
Lame Dog.  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (leaf )
Culture:
Plains Apache  Search this
Apache  Search this
Plains Apache (Kiowa Apache)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1904
Local Numbers:
NAA INV 08918400

NAA MS 2538: Box 1
Local Note:
drawing
Topic:
Works of art  Search this
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 2538, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
MS 2538 James Mooney notes and drawings on Cheyenne and Kiowa heraldry
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3125ce820-1070-430c-8189-5f7281c23a13
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms2538-ref104

Daveko II Tipi with Yellow Design Drawing

Collector:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921  Search this
Collection Creator:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921  Search this
Collection Artist:
Big Horse, Hubble.  Search this
Silver Horn, 1860-1940  Search this
Murphy, Charles (Cheyenne)  Search this
Bianki  Search this
Lame Dog.  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (leaf )
Culture:
Plains Apache  Search this
Plains Apache (Kiowa Apache)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
05 DEC 1904
Scope and Contents:
Drawings by Native artists to illustrate James Mooney's notes on Kiowa "heraldry" as he termed shield and tipi designs.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV 08933500

NAA MS 2538: Box 2

OPPS NEG 92-11165
Local Note:
drawing
Topic:
Works of art  Search this
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 2538, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
MS 2538 James Mooney notes and drawings on Cheyenne and Kiowa heraldry
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw39aeafe69-8756-49b5-ab3f-4f718ab0dd42
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms2538-ref258

Daveko Tipi #1 Drawing

Collector:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921  Search this
Collection Creator:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921  Search this
Collection Artist:
Big Horse, Hubble.  Search this
Silver Horn, 1860-1940  Search this
Murphy, Charles (Cheyenne)  Search this
Bianki  Search this
Lame Dog.  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (leaf )
Culture:
Plains Apache  Search this
Plains Apache (Kiowa Apache)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
n.d
Scope and Contents:
Drawings by Native artists to illustrate James Mooney's notes on Kiowa "heraldry" as he termed shield and tipi designs.
Red and Black with Blue Crescents
Local Numbers:
NAA INV 08934800

NAA MS 2538: Box 2

OPPS NEG 92-11187
Local Note:
drawing
Topic:
Works of art  Search this
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 2538, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
MS 2538 James Mooney notes and drawings on Cheyenne and Kiowa heraldry
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw39ffdb1e7-ad0a-48cb-b104-980f7977f542
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms2538-ref271

Daveko Tipi #1 with Red Dots at Top and Blue Stripes Drawing

Collector:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921  Search this
Collection Creator:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921  Search this
Collection Artist:
Big Horse, Hubble.  Search this
Silver Horn, 1860-1940  Search this
Murphy, Charles (Cheyenne)  Search this
Bianki  Search this
Lame Dog.  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (leaf )
Culture:
Plains Apache  Search this
Plains Apache (Kiowa Apache)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
n.d
Scope and Contents:
Drawings by Native artists to illustrate James Mooney's notes on Kiowa "heraldry" as he termed shield and tipi designs.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV 08934900

NAA MS 2538: Box 2

OPPS NEG 92-11435
Local Note:
drawing
Topic:
Works of art  Search this
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 2538, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
MS 2538 James Mooney notes and drawings on Cheyenne and Kiowa heraldry
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3cb12bcac-d392-4ca2-8232-7b7c1157336f
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms2538-ref272

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