Made and painted by John Groeneveld ( Non-Native
American ).
The meaning and owner of the
shield, see below.
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The meaning of the shield:
Unknown
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The owner of the shield:
Fool Bull, medicineman and warrior, holds his
painted warshield, which he carried in the Battle
of Little Bighorn.
This shield has survived the
years, and is now in the Lakota Museum in Rapid
City, South Dakota.
The painted shield ( replica made
by John Groeneveld ), decorated with trade cloth,
owl feathers, duckfeathers and imitation eagle
feathers, is based on the John Alvin Anderson
photograph.
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Used materials:
Willow hoop
Rawhide
Trade cloth
Imitation eagle feathers
Grey eagle feathers
Duck feathers
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for larger view
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Fool Bull
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