The Bone Game
Artist
Charles M. Russell
(born St. Louis, Missouri, 1864; died Great Falls, Montana, 1926)
Datecirca 1894
MediumInk wash and graphite on paper
DimensionsImage Overall: 11 × 15 1/4 in. (27.9 × 38.7 cm)
Frame (glazed with glass): 19 5/8 × 23 7/8 in. (49.8 × 60.6 cm)
Frame (glazed with glass): 19 5/8 × 23 7/8 in. (49.8 × 60.6 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineTacoma Art Museum, Haub Family Collection, Gift of Erivan and Helga Haub
Object number2019.26.34
DescriptionA group of Native American men seated in a semi-circle on the ground inside a teepee with a small fire in the center. Many of the group on the left are playing drums or singing and those on the right watch the two center figures who are playing a game.On View
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