U.S. penny with bust of Native American on obverse / Unknown
Gilcrease Museum
Curatorial Remarks
If this is the George ll peace medal, the image on the reverse represents the treaty between Quakers and Native Americans. They were given to Native American people during negotiations. This was associated with the Penns treaty.
People: Osage
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: political, ceremonial use
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
People: Osage
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: political, ceremonial use
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
