Object Details
- Collector
- Mr. James Mooney
- Donor Name
- Bureau Of American Ethnology
- From card: "Inside. Belonged to Pa-gyato - Buffalo Old Man." Model of shield E178356.
- Buffalo shield model (Pa). Red with large green disk at center, feathers, buffalo wool, and bells tied at top, upper edge covered by red wool band with trailing ends, back painted red with two horsehair pendants and braided yarn strap. Copied from original in National Museum of Natural History, catalog number 178356. Records: Associated names: Pagyato; Setkonkya. (from Merrill, William L. et al. 1997. A Guide to the Kiowa Collections at the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, no. 40. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.)
- Record Last Modified
- 11 Dec 2014
- Specimen Count
- 1
- Culture
- Kiowa
- Accession Date
- 18 Mar 1904
- Accession Number
- 042431
- USNM Number
- E229802-0
- Object Type
- Shield Model
- Place
- Not Given, Oklahoma, United States, North America
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- Anthropology
- NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
- Topic
- Ethnology
- Record ID
- nmnhanthropology_8366024
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ac1c6ba8-03b4-4809-9902-af1c370079a9
