Skinning the buffalo

Description

Title: Skinning the buffalo
Creator: Eastman, Seth, 1808-1875, artist
Contributor: McRae, John C., engraver.
Published / Created: [1854]
Publication Place: Philadephia and United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia
Publisher: Lippincott, Grambo & Company
Abstract: Reproduction of a drawing by Seth Eastman that depicts in the foreground two Native Americans, on foot with saddled horses nearby, skinning a buffalo. In the background, the scene is of the riverine plains and distant hill tops. The upper half of the image is of sky
Description: Title from caption below image.
Below image, centered: Pl. 13.
Extent: 1 print : 14 x 21 cm, on sheet 25 x 32 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Steel engravings
Material: steel engraving ;, paper, ink, engraving, and single sided
Resource Type: still image and text
Subject (Geographic): West (U.S.)
Subject (Topic): American bison hunting
Indians of North America
Subjects: American bison hunting > Pictorial works
Indians of North America > Pictorial works
West (U.S.) > Pictorial works

Access: Public
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