Portait of Chief Washi-ta-tonga or American Horse, wearing a feather headdress with ermine drops and a beaded headband, shirt, vest, and neck scarf
Courtesy of National Museum of the American Indian
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Time Period:
1906-1908
Materials:
Techniques:
Dimensions:
5.5 x 7.5 in.
Cultures:
American Indians, Central Plains, Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux), Native Americans, North America, Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux), Plains
City:
Lame Deer, Northern Cheyenne Reservation
County:
Rosebud County
State:
Montana
Country:
USA
Collection History:
In 1906, Julia Tuell, moved to the Northern Cheyenne reservation in Montana where her husband taught school. Until about 1913, she documented Cheyenne people and lifeways. She continued similar work among the Rosebud Sioux from about 1913 to 1929.
Source ID:
NMAI_317911
Catalog Number:
P07831
Album Name:
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