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A Blackfoot Travois

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Scope and Content Notes

Handwritten on the back of "a", "A Blackfoot Travois coming to Encampment, Browning Mont. 1912". Two people on a horse, leading a pack horse with travois and young foal alongside.

Archival Location

Collection: Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman)
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Archive Item Information

©Gilcrease Museum

Title(s):

A Blackfoot Travois

Creator(s):

Unknown

Culture:

American

Date:

1912

Materials/Techniques:

gelatin silver process

Classification:

Object Type:

Silver Gelatin Print

Credit Line:

Gilcrease Museum/The University of Tulsa

Accession No:

TU2009.39.278.16a-b

Previous Number(s):

D.10.294; 45357; D.10.294 (Colorado Springs number)

Department:

Collection:

Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman)

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall (TU2009.39.278.16a):

Length: 3 1/2in. (8.9cm)
Width: 4 1/2in. (11.4cm)

Other (TU2009.39.278.16b):

Height: 8in. (20.3cm)
Width: 10in. (25.4cm)

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

archives (groupings), Blackfoot, Britzman Collection, horseback riding, horses, Native Americans, photographs, plains, travois

Cite this Page

Unknown. A Blackfoot Travois. TU2009.39.278.16a-b. Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman). 1912. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/tu20093927816a-b (03/02/2016).

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