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Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 15972 Collections and/or Records:

The Slick Ear, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.3913.1-2
Description

Same as TU2009.39.3912 which is a typed two page description discussing the painting by Charles M. Russell titled 'The Slick Ear'

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman)

The Slick Ear, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.3914.1-2
Description

Same as TU2009.39.3912 which is a typed two page description discussing the painting by Charles M. Russell titled 'The Slick Ear'

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman)

The Slick Ear, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.3915.1-2
Description

Same as TU2009.39.3912 which is a typed two page description discussing the painting by Charles M. Russell titled 'The Slick Ear'

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman)

The Slick Ear, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.3916.1-2
Description

Same as TU2009.39.3912 which is a typed two page description discussing the painting by Charles M. Russell titled 'The Slick Ear'

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman)

The Snake Priest', late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.265.17.1
Description

Photograph of bronze entitled 'The Snake Priest,' side view facing left. Handwritten on the back in pencil, "The Snake Priest, $150...". Photograph attached to canvas-like album page with two holes punched on the left.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman) / Photo Album

The Snake Priest', late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.265.17.2
Description

Same subject and view as TU2009.39.265.17.1.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman) / Photo Album

The Snake Priest, 1914

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.17
Description Leather album page with a photograph of a bronze Indian, Hopi Medicine Man, and a rattle snake. Remarks for the photograph include, "the rattle snake is very sacred among the Hopi Indians as he has the power to bring rain and many are used to carry out their religious snake dance. Snake priests go out into the desert to catch as many as they need and in order to catch them they tickle them with a bunch of eagle feathers called 'a snake whip' until they uncoil and start to wriggle away. The...
Dates: 1914
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman) / Album Cover

The Southland, May 14,1950

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8373
Description

"The Southland" from the "Los Angeles Times" (Folded). Paper is from Sunday, May 14, 1950.

Dates: May 14,1950
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman)

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

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.7658.14
Description

Photograph of bronze titled, "The Spirit of the Buffalo." Bronze depicts scene of man holding pipe and a buffalo skulls.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman) / Photograph Album

The Spirit of Winter, 1926

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.35
Description Leather album page of bronze of a man with wolves. The figure is supposed to be Blackfoot Spirit with wolves. Remarks include, "this is an Indian fable of how winter came about. Winter is called by the Blackfoot Indians 'Cold Maker' and this bronze represents him. In the long ago, an Indian died who had been treated badly by his people. He was buried on a scaffold up in the branches of a Cottonwood. One night the wolves came along and pulled his body down from the tree, but found him too...
Dates: 1926
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman) / Album Cover

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