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Plains. CHEYENNE. Bushyhead, Jerome. Vision of a New Beginning. http://www.artnatam.com/bhead/n-jb004.html. Northern Cheyenne flag. http://www.crystalinks.com/cheyenne.html.
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Plains CHEYENNE Bushyhead, Jerome. Vision of a New Beginning. http://www.artnatam.com/bhead/n-jb004.html Northern Cheyenne flag. http://www.crystalinks.com/cheyenne.html
Major deities include the Wise One Above, the god who lived beneath ground, and four spirits of north, south, west, and east. http://www.germantown.k12.il.us/html/culture.html http://www.crystalinks.com/cheyenne.html • Before 1700 the Cheyenne lived in central Minnesota • Then near the Cheyenne River in North Dakota • Next move west to the Black Hills • In the 19th century they lived in the regions around Platte and Arkansas rivers.
Buffalo • Live in tepees to follow the herds migration. • Make clothes out of buffalo hide. They also wear war bonnets of scalps, using the scalps of enemies to trim pants and shirts. • All of the buffalo was used. The horns made spoons, cups, and toys. Stomach and intestines were used to carry waters. • The buffalo also supplied a food source. • They were hunted on horseback with bows and arrows or chased off a cliff. http://www.germantown.k12.il.us/html/plains.html#buffalo http://www.germantown.k12.il.us/html/plains.html#buffalo
(Rawhide)containersclothingheaddressfoodmedicine bagsshieldsbucketsmoccasin solesrattlesdrumsdrumstickssplintscinchesropesbeltsbullets pouchessaddleshorse maskslance casesarmbandsquirtsbull boatsknife casesstirrupsthongshorse ornament Indian Uses Of The Buffalo (Hair)headdressessaddle pad fillerpillowsropeornamentshaltersmedicine balls(Tail)medicine switchfly brushlodge exteriordecorationswhips(Hoof & Feet)gluerattles (Hide - Buckskin)moccasin topscradleswinter robesbeddingbreechcloutsshirtslegginslance coversbeltsdressespipe bagspouchespaint bagspouchesdollscoup flag coversquiverstipi coversgun cases (Horns)cupsfire carrierspowder hornspoonsladlesheaddressessignalstoys(Meat)(every part eaten)pemmican (converted)hump ribs-immediatelyjerky (converted)(Skin Of Hind Leg)moccasins or boots From: Malls, Tom, THE MYSTIC WARRIORS OF THE PLAINS 1972, p 190(Picture of Buffalo - Artist: Black Lance - Courtesy of St. Joseph Indian School) http://www.bluecloud.org/11.html
pottery • The Cheyenne did not continue to make pottery (or use agriculture) after they moved to Black Hill because of their new nomadic life style. Most Plains groups that used pottery made pinch pots. Miniature. Cord paddled. http://www.spiritinthewind.com/Pottery.htm Bowl style pot. http://www.spiritinthewind.com/Pottery.htm
1870s Cheyenne style bag. http://www.buckskinnerweb.com/franquelin/strikealight.jpg 1870s Cheyenne soft cradle. http://www.laststand.com/imagesprod/relics/cradle1.gif Model of pipe. http://www.mce.k12tn.net/indians/reports4/plains2.htm#pipe other • Pipes were made of wood or stone and could be as long as a man’s arm. A peace pipe was used for safe passage across enemy territory. A war pipe was used before a battle and had red feathers. Both were symbolically decorated. • Buffalo hides were the canvas for most artwork. Clothing was covered with beaded or painted geometric designs, such as diamonds and arrows. Hunting scenes were often depicted. Fonicello, Nancy. Bighorn Sheep Dress. http://www.braintan.com/gallery/period/period.html http://www.braintan.com/gallery/period/period.html
Bushyhead, Jerome. End of Freedom. http://www.artnatam.com/bhead/n-jb001.html "Dream Visions"of Black Hawk, Sans-Arc Lakota, 1881. Courtesy of the Eugene and Clare Thaw Collection, New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, NY, Plate 18 http://weber.ucsd.edu/Depts/Ethnic/fac/rfrank/Ledger.Project.Web/Ledger.Home.html Bushyhead, Jerome. Morning Prayer. http://www.artnatam.com/bhead/n-jb005.html painting and drawing • Used in recent history to convey the past and culture of the Plains Native Americans. Buffalo Spirit. http://www.denverartmuseum.org/frameset_master.cfm?frameID=13