WAR SHIELD

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

Taken from cite of water damage, Max Morgan 5/11/23

Taken from cite of water damage, Max Morgan 5/11/23

Name/Title

WAR SHIELD

Entry/Object ID

143/3443

Description

& COVER/BIRD DES/EAGLE FEATHERS

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Great Plains

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Oceti Sakowin, Needs to be Identified
Native American

Notes

Original digital entry had this IDed as "Oceti Sakowin" for the tribal affiliation; nothing in Index indicates affiliation, nor does the provenance letter.

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

WAR SHIELD

Parts

Count

1

Material

BUCKSKIN, FEATHERS

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

Harry George bought a "buffalo hide shield" for $16.50 from N.E. Carter in June, 1915. SBE 01-12-2023