Click on this outline of a buffalo hide to get a larger picture. Once you see the larger buffalo hide outline, print it out and draw your own stories on it. Draw pictures of things that tell about you and represent important events in your history or your family's history. Or draw a hide with a geometric design (look at the More about buffalo hide painting page for ideas).

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