Object Details
Culture/People
Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana]
Artist/Maker
original by Big Moon (Jack Big Moon), Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan), ca. 1854-1917; copied by George Bull Child, Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana], 1893-1969
Subject
Big Moon (Jack Big Moon), Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan), ca. 1854-1917
Donor
Bernice M. Falk, Non-Indian
Previous owner
Bernice M. Falk, Non-Indian
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Bernice M. Falk; donated to MAI by Bernice Falk in 1976.
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Date created
original painting: 1914-1917; copied circa 1945
Catalog Number
25/703
Barcode
250703.000
Object Type
Painting/Drawing/Print
Title
Exploits of Big Moon
Object Name
Painting
Media/Materials
Deerhide/deerskin
Techniques
Painted
Dimensions
130 x 116 cm
Place
Browning, Blackfeet Reservation; Glacier County; Montana; USA (inferred)
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Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana]
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_266220