Amon Carter print details

Gaapiatan [Heidsick, Feathered Lance] Headdress and Holding Lance and Shield

James Mooney (1861-1921)

Object Details

  • Date

    1892

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Platinum print

  • Dimensions

    Image: 7 1/8 x 4 1/4 in.
    Mount: 10 15/16 x 9 3/4 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Mount Recto:

    l.c. in black ink: Apiatan. "Feathered Lance" \ .Kiowa.

    Mount Verso:

    u.c. stamp: BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY

    c. in graphite: 2000. \ Kiowan, Kiowa. \ Gaapiatan = "Feathered Lance." \ Neg. No. 1406

  • Collection Name

    Bureau of American Ethnology Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1967.2720

  • Copyright

    Public domain

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