Walking Buffalo (Tataga Mani)
Black-and-white photograph of a pastel on paper portrait of Walking Buffalo (Tataga Mani), a Stoney Indian from Morley, Alberta. According to "History in their blood", a book by Hugh Dempsey, he was born in 1871 and christened George McLean. He passed away in 1967 at the age of ninety-six....
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Digitized by University of Lethbridge Library
1950
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Online Access: | http://digitallibrary.uleth.ca/cdm/ref/collection/grandmaison/id/843 |
Summary: | Black-and-white photograph of a pastel on paper portrait of Walking Buffalo (Tataga Mani), a Stoney Indian from Morley, Alberta. According to "History in their blood", a book by Hugh Dempsey, he was born in 1871 and christened George McLean. He passed away in 1967 at the age of ninety-six. In the portrait, he is wearing a headdress made from the hide and horns of a bison. He is wearing several necklaces. A short necklace is made of bear claws and a shell. Several longer necklaces are made of beads. |
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