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Native American

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 6473 Collections and/or Records:

Slabee, rigged for a dance, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Unidentified Native American.1: [Barcode: 3.Unidentified Native American.1]
Identifier: 4316.5196

Sleeping Thunder, 1902

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.2
Description

A leather album page with a photograph of a bronze bust of an Indian man. Remarks about the photograph include, "Sleeping Thunder was a chief of the Bloods, a tribe belonging to the Blackfoot confederation and living near the Canadian line. He was a good friend of Charlie's who lived with the tribe for a time. The Chief wanted him to marry and remain with them. This was in 1888 and Charlie said he was one of the finest types of Indian he ever knew."

Dates: 1902

Slip written in the Cherokee syllabary, circa 1827

 Item — Folder 26: [Barcode: 38.26]
Identifier: 4026.5450
Description

Slip written in the Cherokee syllabary, possibly relating to the handwritten Roll of Eastern Cherokees Folder 26

Dates: circa 1827

Small model head of a Native American, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.179
Description

A small model head of a Native American, with a painted face and long brown hair; paint is chipping on chin and nose.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Small note book with Pitchlynn's handwriting, September 29, 1875 to October 31, 1877

 Item — Folder 3040: [Barcode: 177.3040]
Identifier: 4026.7375
Description

Folder 3040

Dates: September 29, 1875 to October 31, 1877

Small relief sculpture in cardboard box of Indian and child, 1902

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.154
Description

Small relief sculpture in cardboard box of Indian and child, wrapped in a blanket, signed "CMR 1902"; rectangular cardboard.

Dates: 1902

Smoke of the Medicine Man, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.6547a
Description

Photograph of a bronze of an Indian man smoking a pipe.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Smoke of the Medicine Man, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.6547b
Description

Same as TU2009.39.6547a. Photograph of a bronze of an Indian man smoking a pipe. Handwriting on back.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Smoke of the Medicine Man, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.6892.1a
Description

Photograph of a sculpture of an Indian man smoking a pipe. Verso has a typed tag that is taped down and reads '92 SMOKE OF THE MEDICINE MAN (1923) 6 1/4" 12 casts Numbered 1 to 12 inclusive (Originally modelled as Incense Burner).'

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Smoke of the Medicine Man, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.6892.1b
Description

Same as TU2009.39.6892.1a which is a photograph of a sculpture of an Indian man smoking a pipe.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century