Reproduction: Dance Shield

1996.24.2529

Object Image

Basic Information

Artifact Identification Reproduction: Dance Shield   (1996.24.2529)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Symbols
  4. :
  5. Status Symbols
Artist/Maker Reginald Laubin
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1991
Culture Native American: Great Plains: Tsitsistas Suhtai (Cheyenne)

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 121 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 46 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 4 cm
Weight N/A
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Animal--Feather, Animal--Skin--with Fur/Feathers/Scales, Animal--Antler, Textile, Animal--Bird--Eagle--Golden Eagle
Manufacturing Processes Dyeing, Drying, Tanning, Sewing, Carved
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

"Cheyenne Shields and their Cosmological Background" by Imre Nagy, American Indian Art, Summer 1994

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Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Reginald and Gladys Laubin Collection
Reproduction Yes
Reproduction Information N/A

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