William F. Cody Archive: Documenting the life and times of Buffalo Bill

Image: Native American man holding hand drum and Native American woman sitting next to him

Native American man holding hand drum and Native American woman sitting next to him inside tipi. She wears cloth dress and he wears breast plate over cloth shirt. Various beaded items hanging inside tipi.

Title: Native American man holding hand drum and Native American woman sitting next to him

Creator: unknown

Keywords: American Indians Drums (Musical instruments) Tipis

Date: circa 1900

Type: photograph

Format: 6.8 x 4.8 in b&w photograph

ID: wfc.img.pho.p.69.404

Source: Buffalo Bill Online Archive MS6 William F. Cody Collection

Rights: McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West

Funding and support provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the Wyoming Community Foundation, Wyoming State Parks & Cultural Resources, the Dellenback Family Foundation, Adrienne & John Mars, and Naoma Tate & the Family of Hal Tate.

Banner image: Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, Wyoming, U.S.A.; Original Buffalo Bill Museum Collection, P.69.118

The William F. Cody Archive, Buffalo Bill Center of the West and University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Published under a Creative Commons License.

The William F. Cody Archive: Documenting the life and times of Buffalo Bill

Image: Native American man holding hand drum and Native American woman sitting next to him