Archery of the Mandans. (From Catlin's N.A. Indian Collection) / Catlin del ; on Stone by McGahey.
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- Title
- Archery of the Mandans. (From Catlin's N.A. Indian Collection) / Catlin del ; on Stone by McGahey.
- Date
- [1844]
- Notes
- A group of Mandan engaged in an archery game, the object of which is to shoot as many arrows as one possibly can before the first arrow falls to the ground. In the foreground is a tribesman wearing a feather headdress, red body and facial paint, a breechcloth adorned with a beaver pelt and whose skin is coated in white clay appears to be in the act of shooting, while others stand by and observe.
- Names and Subjects
- Indians of North America--Pictorial works.
- Indians of North America--West (U.S.)
- Indians of North America--Clothing & dress.
- Indians of North America--Men.
- Mandan Indians--Pictorial works.
- Archery--1840-1850.
- Arrows--1840-1850.
- Beavers--1840-1850.
- Body markings--1840-1850.
- Bows (Weapons)--1840-1850.
- Breechcloths--1840-1850.
- Gambling--1840-1850.
- Headdresses--1840-1850.
- Hides & skins--1840-1850.
- Horses--1840-1850.
- Rifles--1840-1850.
- Shields--1840-1850.
- Spears--1840-1850.
- Sports--1840-1850.
- Prints shelf.
- C. and J. Adlard,--printer.
- Day & Haghe Lithrs. to the Queen,--lithographer.
- North American Indian portfolio.
- ID
- 8983
- Barcode
- B8384197
- Physical Description
- 1 print : lithograph, hand-colored ; sheet 50.8 x 44 cm
- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2022-03-04 15:27:27
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- William L. Clements Library Image Bank
- Image Size
- 8256 x 5504
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 8983
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"Archery of the Mandans. (From Catlin's N.A. Indian Collection) / Catlin del ; on Stone by McGahey.". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-8983/wcl009058. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. June 18, 2024.