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Hunting the Buffalo
Hunting the Buffalo

Hunting the Buffalo

Artist/Maker Peter Rindisbacher United States, born Switzerland, 1806 - 1834
Datec. 1860
MediumHand Colored Lithograph
Dimensionssight: 5 1/4 × 8 1/2 in. (13.3 × 21.6 cm)
frame: 10 5/8 × 13 1/2 in. (27 × 34.3 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineThe Pierce Collection from Roy Pierce and Winnifred Poland Pierce, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW2001.167.012
DescriptionA mounted American Indian with drawn bow and arrow aiming at a buffalo, center, with a large herd in the distance.
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