A leather Plains Indian shield; the shield is unpainted, which is unusual; shield has buckskin fringe at the bottom and a strap strap near the top; buckskin shield cover has been sewn over harder rawhide body.
Acquisition
Accession
1967-0297
Source or Donor
Coop, Orval
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Orval Coop Misc.
Exhibition
(2025 to Present) Shields and Chevrons: A Warrior History of Southeast Montana.
