RMDB8FK6–Mandan women carrying their bull-boats to the Missouri River, Fort Berthold ND, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut
RMG27GA8–A Mandan Bull boat.The craft is made from a single bull buffalo hide.Used by Dakota tribes to navigate the Missouri River.
RMKXX36A–Mandan bull boat
RM2A7BPEW–Edward S. Curtis Native American Indians - Mandan Indian Earthen lodge, with bull boat by doorway, North Dakota ca. 1908
RM2WG0R6X–Mandan bull boat, c1908.
RMRGWRHG–. Bulletin. Ethnology. TLINGIT DUGOUT WITH PAINTED DESIGNS. (swan) ing into the St Lawrence southward along the Atlantic slope, dugout canoes, or pirogues, were the instruments of navi- gation. On the Missouri r. and elsewhere a small tub-shaped craft of willow frame t'overed with rawhide, with no division of bow or stern, locally known as the bull- boat, was used by Sioux, Mandan, An- kara, and Hidatsa women for carrying their goods down or across the rivers. It was .so light that when one was emptied a. BALSA OF TULE GRASS, PYRAMID LAKE, NEVADA. (, POW woman could take it on her back and mak
RMW2HT45–Edward S. Curtis Native American Indians - Mandan Indian Earthen lodge, with bull boat by doorway, North Dakota ca. 1908
RM2WG4THH–Mandan bull boat, c1908.
RM2WG4TPY–Mandan earthen lodge, c1908. Earthen lodge, with bull boat by doorway, North Dakota.
RM2WG0RJY–Mandan earthen lodge, c1908. Earthen lodge, with bull boat by doorway, North Dakota.
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