22 juill. 1895 - Painted elk hide
Description:
Painted elk hideAttributed to Cotsiogo (Cadzi Cody)
Eastern Shoshone, Wind River Reservation, Wyoming
Since the Shoshone people lacked a written language, this piece was used in tandem with oral traditions to record history. The use of elk hide is similar to the European's use of vellum for Bibles and illuminated manuscripts.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
22 juill. 1895
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 128 ans
