Originally the Native Americans used them mainly for food clothing and housing materials. After the railway was introduced into the west European tourists hunted it down for the fun of it until they were nearly extinct. Now they are a protected animal.
the plains Indians used the buffalo for everything. they used the hide of the buffalo to make their clothes and and homes. they used the meat of the buffalo for their main food supply. the bone of the buffalo was used for weapons and some times womens jewelry.
I have a buffalo bone pendant.....
Native Americans used buffalo for food, but they also used buffalo tongue for hairbrushes and buffalo bones for tools. They even ground up buffalo hooves to make glue.
The buffalo stomach was used as cooking bowls and bags or, containers for water.
they used the buffalo meat to eat.
A buffalo is a large animal. The name bison is often used instead of buffalo. Buffalo is the name of a city in the USA.
they were used for tools.
they hunted the buffalo for food, and used the skin from the buffalo to make clothing.
They used everything from the buffalo for everything...literally.
The organs of a buffalo was used for medicine bags, water container, pouches, and containers for water and for cooking.
they used the liver of a buffolo
The organs of a buffalo was used for medicine bags, water container, pouches, and containers for water and for cooking.