Buffalo Bones Collection
Animal Remains and Tools
Remains of a buffalo found near the Platte River in the 1930s by Merwyn Henderson. One is a tool (hoe or bone scraper, possibly) made from a buffalo shoulder bone, found near Fort Kearney and possibly originally from the Pawnee. The second is two buffalo horns, found near the Platte River.
Don Dingman
Merwyn Henderson
Fort Kearney
1930s
06/20/2015
April White
Dr. Thomas Kiffmeyer
Don Dingman
University of Nebraska at Kearney (Images)
http://www.warpaths2peacepipes.com/native-indian-weapons-tools/native-american-tools.htm
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Bone
Nebraska
Fort Kearney
Buffalo County, Nebraska
Platte River
Catlinite Native American Calumet (Assorted Pieces) found near Dobytown, Nebraska site
Native American red pipestone (Catlinite) calumet mouthpiece and related broken pieces
19th Century Catlinite Native American Calument Mouthpiece found in 1989 by Merwyn Henderson near Dobytown historic site, on the Platte River at old Pawnee camp site.
Pawnee (estimated)
Don Dingman
Merwyn Henderson (1989)
6/20/15
1989 (Artifact removal from Dobytown site)
Robert Roy Foresman
Dr. Thomas Kiffmeyer
Don Dingman
University of Nebraska at Kearney (Images)
19th Century Pawnee Artifacts
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English (Henderson Tag)
Dobytown, Nebraska, Pawnee Tribal Artifacts