Indian Buffalo Hunt (on bison bone)

Artist/Maker Philip R. Goodwin United States, 1881 - 1935

Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959

Date1911

MediumOil on Bone

Dimensions19 × 9 1/2 in. (48.3 × 24.1 cm)

ClassificationsPainting

Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art

Terms

Object numberM1990.006

DescriptionA pair of bison scapulas (with M1990.004), one painted by Carl Rungius and one painted by Philip R. Goodwin. Image of a large bison painted on a bison bone (scapula). Facing right on the wide section of the bone. The Indians are hunting the bison.

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