26-11-2018 22:53 via vancouversun.com

ART SEEN: Only British bone china allowed for Buffalo Bone China

To prepare for showing Buffalo Bone China, artist Dana Claxton smashed a lot of china.
It wasn’t just any kind of china. It had to be British bone china to represent the china made from bones of the buffalo. That was important because in the 19th century, the U.S. military and government officials stood by and allowed millions of buffalo to be killed by ranchers and other private individuals knowing it would destroy the animal that provided the livelihood of indigenous people of the Great
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