Shield and cover (Image withheld)
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- Culture/People
- Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
- Previous owner
- Bull Elk, Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
- Possible collector
- Jirah Isham Allen (Colonel Ike Allen), Non-Indian, 1839-1929
- Previous owner
- Jirah Isham Allen (Colonel Ike Allen), Non-Indian, 1839-1929
- Seller
- Jirah Isham Allen (Colonel Ike Allen), Non-Indian, 1839-1929
- Collection History
- Formerly owned by Bull Elk (Apsáalooke); possibly collected from him by Jirah Isham Allen (Colonel Ike Allen, 1839-1929, a Montana prospector, pioneer, and storekeeper) between 1862 and about 1920; purchased by MAI from Jirah Isham Allen in 1926.
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- Place
- Montana; USA
- See related items
- Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 14/7472
- Barcode
- 147472.000
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
- Indigenous Term
- binnaaché
- Object Name
- Shield and cover (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Buffalo hide/skin, paint, feather/feathers
- Techniques
- Stretched, painted, tied
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_158432