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Blackfoot men standing holding poles

 Item — Box: MS247.01
Identifier: Item P.247.06

Scope and Contents

“Chief Three Bears of Black foot tribe at Browning, Mont. This photo was taken in 1902 this shows the form of line only the Braves can help to erect the Medicine Lodge, each man holds a pole 15 feet long tyed (sic) together with the sacred Buffalo hide cut in strips to be tyed (sic) together. It takes a whole day to erect this lodge from sun rise but must be finished by sun down by all means.” Digital Collections - Scan of Item

Dates

  • Other: Date acquired: 12/19/2003

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.00 boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

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