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skull (skeleton component)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\MATERIALS FACET\Materials\materials\materials by origin\animal material\animal material by form or function\skeleton and skeleton components\skeleton components\

Found in 76 Collections and/or Records:

Sketch of Charles M. Russell's Signature Skull, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.280.7
Description

Photograph of Charles M. Russell's signature beside a sketch of a buffalo skull. Pasted onto a sheet of paper with TU2009.39.280.8 pasted below.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Sketch of Cow Skull with Branding Iron, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.280.21
Description

Photograph of sketch by Charles M. Russell of a cow skull with crossed branding irons behind. Pasted onto a sheet of paper with TU2009.39.280.22 pasted below.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Sketch of Longhorn Steer Skull, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.280.72
Description

Photograph of a sketch by Charles M. Russell of a Longhorn steer skull with a gun holster and a lasso wrapped around the skull. Pasted onto a sheet of paper.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Sketch of Skull and Tomahawk, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.280.4
Description

Photograph of a sketch by Charles M. Russell of a skull with headgear resting on a tomahawk. Pasted onto a sheet of paper.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

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

Study of a wolf, early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.53
Description Possibly clay; wolf on all four legs, standing atop a rock with a buffalo skull; head is turned sharply to the left and downward. Label Text This study of a wolf (TU2009.39.53) is modeled of tinted wax and attached to a painted plaster base. This unique work was not the exact model for the sculpture An Enemy that Warns (0837.25). That model was probably destroyed in the mold making process. From the exhibition:Frontier to...
Dates: early 20th century