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Buffalo

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\AGENTS FACET\Animals\

Found in 283 Collections and/or Records:

Small metal card holder with "CMR" and a buffalo skull on the cover, late 19th-early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.72
Description

Small, metal card holder (?) with "CMR" anda buffalo skull on the cover; has a loose, small latch on the right side to cover opening.

Dates: late 19th-early 20th century

Smoking With the Spirit of the Buffalo, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.267.61.1a
Description

A photograph of a bronze Indian man seated smoking a pipe in front of a buffalo skull. Recto typed at the bottom of the photograph, 'Smoking with the Spirit of the Buffalo'

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Smoking With the Spirit of the Buffalo, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.267.61.1b
Description

Same as TU2009.39.267.61.1a which is a photograph of a bronze Indian man seated smoking a pipe in front of a buffalo skull. Recto typed at the bottom of the photograph, 'Smoking with the Spirit of the Buffalo'

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Smoking With the Spirit of the Buffalo, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.267.61.2
Description

Same as TU2009.39.267.61.1a-b which is a photograph of a bronze Indian man seated smoking a pipe in front of a buffalo skull. Opposite side of figure with it facing right.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Spirit of the Buffalo, 1914

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.12
Description

Leather album page with a photograph of a bronze Blackfoot Medicine Man and Buffalo Skull. Remarks for the photograph include, "this Indian is a 'Sun Priest,' or commonly called 'Medicine Man,' as none but one favored by Sun would be allowed to smoke the sacred buffalo pipe and pray to the spirit of the buffalo which he is doing and offering the pipe to the skull, or spirit and at the same time begging him to send buffalo to his people as they are starving."

Dates: 1914

Square piece of "CMR" paper, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.245
Description

Square piece of "CMR" paper; dark green paper with thick gold, raised lettering "CMR" and a buffalo skull.



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "CMR"

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Standing buffalo, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.6514c
Description

Negative of a bronze of a standing buffalo.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Ten Photographs on One Page, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.274.48
Description

Ten photographs of artwork on a single page.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

The Bluffers, 1924

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.28
Description

Leather album page with a photograph of a bear and a buffalo bronze. The remarks of the photograph include, "These two animals are the biggest we have and when they meet, they are so evenly matched as to strength that they just blow and roar at each other and that is all there is to it, usually. They just bluff as each is afraid of the other."

Dates: 1924

The Buffalo Family, 1924

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.25
Description

Leather album page with a photograph of a bronze buffalo family. Remarks about the photograph include, "This contented family have been feeding or just come from water and now filled up are lying down to rest while father bull stands guard."

Dates: 1924