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Title
[Two Indians creeping up on a herd of buffalo]
Creator
Walker, James (1818-1889), British, artist
Date Created and/or Issued
1877
Publication Information
Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information
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Description
Two Indian hunters in elaborate costume and headdresses creep through grass, with bow and arrows in hand, toward large herd of bison grazing on plain.
Supplied title. Signature and date (LL): J. Walker, 1877.
Type
image
Format
Painting on canvas: oil 30 x 40.7 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf3w100957
BANC PIC 1963.002:1503--FR
Subject
Bison
Clothing & dress
Hunting
Indians of North America

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