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Conjuring Back the Buffalo
Conjuring Back the Buffalo
Conjuring Back the Buffalo

Conjuring Back the Buffalo

Artist (born Canton, New York, 1861; died Ridgefield, Connecticut, 1909)
Datecirca 1889
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsImage Overall: 35 x 20 in. (88.9 x 50.8 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineTacoma Art Museum, Haub Family Collection, Gift of Erivan and Helga Haub
Object number2014.6.100
DescriptionImage of a Native American man standing on a grassy hillside with a scattering of buffalo (bison) skulls at his feet. He holds a skull up toward the sky.
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