INDIAN USES OF THE BUFFALO

(HIDE - BUCKSKIN)
  • moccasin tops
  • cradles
  • winter robes
  • bedding
  • breechclouts
  • shirts
  • leggings
  • lance covers
  • belts
  • dresses
  • pipe bags
  • pouches
  • paint bags
  • pouches
  • dolls
  • coup flag covers
  • quivers
  • tipi covers
  • gun cases
(HAIR)
  • headdresses
  • saddle pad filler
  • pillows
  • rope
  • ornaments
  • halters
  • medicine balls
(TAIL)
  • medicine switch
  • fly brush
  • lodge exterior
  • decorations
  • whips
(HOOF & FEET)
  • glue
  • rattles
(HORNS)
  • cups
  • fire carriers
  • powder horn
  • spoons
  • ladles
  • headdresses
  • signals
  • toys
(MEAT)
  • (every part eaten)
  • pemmican (converted)
  • hump ribs-immediately
  • jerky (converted)
(SKIN OF HIND LEG)
  • moccasins or boots
(RAWHIDE)
  • containers
  • clothing
  • headdress
  • food
  • medicine bags
  • shields
  • buckets
  • moccasin soles
  • rattles
  • drums
  • drumsticks
  • splints
  • cinches
  • ropes
  • belts
  • bullets pouches
  • saddles
  • horse masks
  • lance cases
  • armbands
  • quirts
  • bull boats
  • knife cases
  • stirrups
  • thongs
  • horse ornament