Object Number | 38564 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Pueblo |
Provenience | Greater Southwest |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Buffalo Hide |
Description | A circular shield made from layers of buffalo hide. Concentric circles are stitched in as a design using hide strips. The reverse has a painted red circle in the center. A knotted, hide strap is inserted through the shield to act as a handle. |
Outside Diameter | 58.42 cm |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
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