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Anthropology

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 183 Collections and/or Records:

Art Survey No. 1001: A Blackfoot Doctor, 1853 - 1870

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1001
Description

Oil painting depictin group of Indians surrounding man lying on ground with man in elaborate bear skin costume is dancing around him.

Dates: 1853 - 1870

Art Survey No. 1002: Buffalo Chase with Bows and Lances / LR "G. Catlin", 1855

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1002
Scope and Contents

Depicts Indians on horseback with bows and lances chasing buffalo herd over a hill. Sketches on the upper Missouri in 1832, Sioux Indians. In stained wood frame. Catlin cat. (1871) #145.

Dates: 1855

Art Survey No. 1003: A Sioux Village., 1853 - 1870

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1003
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Art Survey is an inventory of artwork throughout the Museum. It is not exhaustive: numerous additional artworks are documented in the library catalog after the survey's completion. Additional research on artworks in the Museum is in progress.

Dates: 1853 - 1870

Art Survey No. 1004: Game of Tchungkee, Mandan, 1853-1870

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1004
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Art Survey is an inventory of artwork throughout the Museum. It is not exhaustive: numerous additional artworks are documented in the library catalog after the survey's completion. Additional research on artworks in the Museum is in progress.

Dates: 1853-1870

Art Survey No. 1005: "Bel-Lohk-na-pic" (The Bull Dance), 1853 - 1870

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1005
Description

Oil painting depicting center of village with Indians sitting on wigwams and grouped around men dancing wearing elaborate bull-horned headdresses.

Dates: 1853 - 1870

Art Survey No. 1006: "Pohk-kong" The Torturing Scene, 1853 - 1870

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1006
Description

Oil painting depicting interior of wigwam showing a group of men watching three men being suspended from ceiling by pierced thongs through their chest and being weighted by skulls.

Dates: 1853 - 1870

Art Survey No. 1007: Chief of Tribe with Club, Winnebago / Mid "Catlin P.", 1853 - 1870

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1007
Description

Oil painting depicting four full length portraits of warriors, two on right wearing robes and carrying clubs, one on left wearing backskin, smoking pipe, man on far left wearing robe and carrying club.

Dates: 1853 - 1870

Art Survey No. 1009: Village Ojibbeway., 1853 - 1870

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1009
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Art Survey is an inventory of artwork throughout the Museum. It is not exhaustive: numerous additional artworks are documented in the library catalog after the survey's completion. Additional research on artworks in the Museum is in progress.

Dates: 1853 - 1870

Art Survey No. 1010: Dance to the Medicine Bag of the Brave, 1853-1870

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1010
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Art Survey is an inventory of artwork throughout the Museum. It is not exhaustive: numerous additional artworks are documented in the library catalog after the survey's completion. Additional research on artworks in the Museum is in progress.

Dates: 1853-1870

Art Survey No. 1011: Indians Hunting Buffalos, Sioux., 1853 - 1870

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1011
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Art Survey is an inventory of artwork throughout the Museum. It is not exhaustive: numerous additional artworks are documented in the library catalog after the survey's completion. Additional research on artworks in the Museum is in progress.

Dates: 1853 - 1870