Buckskin Collection (page 2)

Arikara woman, 1908, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Arikara woman, 1908, c1908. Half-length portrait, facing front

Scalp-Shirts, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Scalp-Shirts, c1908. Two long sleeved buckskin shirts attached to background for display

Bird Rattle, 1909, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Bird Rattle, 1909, c1910. Half-length portrait of Indian man, facing front, wearing beaded buckskin shirt, one feather, and loop necklace

Crow Chief's Daughter, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Crow Chief's Daughter, c1910. Piegan girl standing in doorway of tepee, wearing beaded buckskin dress, Montana

Sioux Indian on horseback, wearing two feathers, beaded buckskin shirt, and leggings... c1907
Sioux Indian on horseback, wearing two feathers, beaded buckskin shirt, and leggings, with hills in background, c1907

Umatilla maiden, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Umatilla maiden, c1910. Umatilla woman, half-length portrait, facing front, standing in front of tree, wearing beaded buckskin dress, shell bead necklaces, shell disk earrings, and woven grass hat

Youth in holiday costume-Umatilla, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Youth in holiday costume-Umatilla, c1910. Half-length portrait of Umatilla youth in full feather headdress, beaded buckskin shirt and shell bead necklace

Wishham bride, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wishham bride, c1910. Tlakluit bride, half-length portrait, facing slightly right, wearing braids, beaded headdress with Chinese coins, dentalium shell earrings, beaded buckskin dress

The lone Chief-Cheyenne, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The lone Chief-Cheyenne, c1927. Cheyenne man on horseback in shallow water

Two Whistles [A]-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Two Whistles [A]-Apsaroke, c1908. Photograph shows Two Whistles, an Apsaroke man, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile, face painted, wearing medicine hawk headdress, buckskin shirt

Hu Kalowa Pi-Removes the covering, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hu Kalowa Pi-Removes the covering, c1907. Interior of tepee, man kneeling on ground remouving buffalo hide around skull on ground, another male behind altar warming hands by fire

Elk Boy-Oglala, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Elk Boy-Oglala, c1907. Elk Boy, Oglala man, half-length portrait, facing front

Bad Horses, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Bad Horsess, 1905. Photograph shows head-shoulders portrait of Bad Horsess, wearing feathered headdress with ermine tails and beaded buckskin shirt, seated, facing left

Charles W Wilson, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing... between 1858 and 1861. Creator: Unknown
Charles W Wilson, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing buckskins, with rifle, between 1858 and 1861. In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861

Indian chiefs who counciled with Gen Miles and setteled [sic] the Indian War -- 1 Standing... 1891. Creator: John C. H
Indian chiefs who counciled with Gen Miles and setteled [sic] the Indian War -- 1 Standing Bull, 2 Bear Who Looks Back Running [Stands and Looks Back], 3 Has the Big White Horse, 4 White Tail

Ghost Bear, Crow Indian, Montana, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, feather... c1908
Ghost Bear, Crow Indian, Montana, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, feather headdress, beaded buckskin shirt, bead choker with shell concho, large medal on strand of metal beads, c1908

Fish Shows, an Apsaroke Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, pompadour... c1908
Fish Shows, an Apsaroke Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, pompadour, temple braids painted white, 2 eagle feathers, disk earring, shell beads with large disk ornaments

Bull Shoe's children, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Bull Shoe's children, c1910. Two girls, full-length, seated, facing front, with loose hair, one wearing buckskin dress decorated with elks teeth, one wearing beaded cloth dress

Big Mouth Spring, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Big Mouth Spring, c1910. Big Mouth Spring, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing right, braids, one feather, beaded buckskin shirt, decorated scalp lock on right shoulder

New Year's Reception at the White House, Washington - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862. Creator: Unknown
New Year's Reception at the White House, Washington - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862. New Year's Day is celebrated with great enthusiasm by the Americans generally

Sons of Yakima chief, 1910, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Sons of Yakima chief, 1910, c1910. Two boys in ceremonial dress (feather headdresses, cloth shirts, beaded leggings), standing in striped cloth lodge

Mnainak, a Yakima chief, 1910, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mnainak, a Yakima chief, 1910, c1910. Portrait of chief, full-length, wearing headdress, buckskin shirt, beaded loincloth, leggings, moccasins, standing in striped cloth lodge

Wishham (i.e. Wishram) girl, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wishham (i.e. Wishram) girl, c1910. Tlakluit woman, half-length portrait, facing front, wearing a heavily beaded buckskin dress, several necklaces, beads, shells

Old Dog-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Old Dog-Apsaroke, c1908. Portrait of man, bust, facing front, wearing fur hat, cloth neckerchief, and beaded buckskin shirt

Jicarilla girl in feast dress, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Jicarilla girl in feast dress, c1905. Jicarilla Apache girl, half-length portrait, wearing dress with buckskin cape, several necklaces

Rabbit Head-Hidatsa, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Rabbit Head-Hidatsa, c1908. Hidatsa Indian posed, head and shoulders, facing right

Horse Capture-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Horse Capture-Atsina, c1908. Horse Capture, half-length portrait, facing right, hair in braids with feathers in back, wearing a beaded necklace with two talons

Hollow Horn Bear-Brulé, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hollow Horn Bear-Brule, c1907. Hollow Horn Bear, bust portrait, facing front

Crow's Heart-Mandan, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Crow's Heart-Mandan, c1908. Crow's Heart, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing a buckskin shirt, two eagle feathers in his hair and necklaces, one of bear claws

Native woman, Acosia M. Red Elk, in historic buckskin dress on top of Paulina Peak, Central Oregon, USA. (MR)

Gift of meat from Native Americans to Plymouth colonists
Native Americans bringing a deer to New England colonists, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Sac & Fox, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Sac & Fox, between 1855 and 1865

Lone Wolf and his wife Etla, Kiowa Indians, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Lone Wolf and his wife Etla, Kiowa Indians, between 1855 and 1865

Crow Indian Chief, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Crow Indian Chief, between 1855 and 1865

Potawatomi chief and brave, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Potawatomi chief and brave, between 1855 and 1865

Seth Kinman, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Seth Kinman, between 1855 and 1865. [Hunter, pioneer, frontiersman, hotel and saloon keeper, musician: claimed to have shot a total of over 800 grizzly bears, and, in a single month

Seth Kinman, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Seth Kinman, between 1860 and 1875. [Hunter, pioneer, frontiersman, hotel and saloon keeper, musician: claimed to have shot a total of over 800 grizzly bears, and, in a single month

Plate 23: Painting on Buckskin, Laguna: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs... ", 1935 / 1942
Plate 23: Painting on Buckskin, Laguna: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Plate 23: Painting on Buckskin: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935 / 1942
Plate 23: Painting on Buckskin: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Plate 48: Buckskin Design: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935 / 1942
Plate 48: Buckskin Design: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Setting Traps for Beaver, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310473 Setting Traps for Beaver, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 20.4x18 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Woman Doll in Buckskin, c. 1938. Creator: George File
Woman Doll in Buckskin, c. 1938

Frontiersman Doll, c. 1937. Creator: George File
Frontiersman Doll, c. 1937

La Taupe, from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1922 (pochoir print)
3443029 La Taupe, from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1922 (pochoir print) by David, (fl.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manteau en Taupe)

Portrait of Davy Crockett, 1921 (screen print)
2622235 Portrait of Davy Crockett, 1921 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of Davy Crockett in deerskins; screen print)

The Hunters Dilemma, 1851 (oil on canvas)
2652575 The Hunters Dilemma, 1851 (oil on canvas) by Tait, Arthur Fitzwilliam (1819-1905); 85.7x112.4 cm; Shelburne Museum, Vermont, USA; eShelburne Museum; Gift of William H

Explorers: Frontiersman Daniel Boone, 1931 (woodcut print)
3034932 Explorers: Frontiersman Daniel Boone, 1931 (woodcut print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of American explorer and frontiersman Daniel Boone; woodcut)

Costumes of a man and woman of the Tlingit nation, Alaska
Costumes of a man and woman of the Tlingit nation, Port des Francais (Lituya Bay), Northwest coast of America (Alaska). The man wears a fur robe and hat and holds a mirror

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"Buckskin: A Symbol of Courage, Resilience, and Heritage" In the annals of history, buckskin emerges as a powerful symbol embodying courage, resilience, and heritage. From the American Revolution to the Old West and Native American tribes, this versatile material has played an integral role in shaping countless narratives. One such tale takes us back to South Carolina during the American Revolution. Laodicea Dicey Langston stands tall as she protects her elderly father from Loyalist troops. Clad in buckskin attire, she becomes a beacon of defiance against oppression. The image of a Crow chief donning buckskin evokes visions of strength and leadership. With every stride he takes across his ancestral lands, he carries with him the wisdom passed down through generations. Davy Crockett's rugged spirit comes alive in wood engravings from 1883. As an iconic frontiersman draped in buckskin garments, he embodies the adventurous spirit that defined America's expansion into uncharted territories. Even advertisements for Raoul Shoe Company in 1912 recognized the enduring appeal fashion. It became synonymous with durability and style for those seeking authenticity amidst changing times. In the vast landscapes of the Old West, mountain men relied on their trusty buckskins to withstand harsh conditions while exploring untamed wilderness. Their survival depended on their ability to adapt - just like their resilient clothing choice. Native American chiefs adorned themselves with ceremonial buckskin attire that spoke volumes about their tribal identity and cultural significance. Little Plume (Piegan), Buckskin Charley (Ute), Geronimo (Chiricahua Apache), Quanah Parker (Comanche), Hollow Horn Bear (Brul Sioux), and American Horse (Oglala Sioux) proudly wore these garments as symbols of honor and tradition captured by Edward S. Curtis' lens around 1900.