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The Pipe Dance and the Tomahawk Dance

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The Pipe Dance and the Tomahawk Dance of the Chippeway (Ojibwa) Tribe. Hand-colored lithograph from the Aboriginal Portfolio, painted at the Treaty of Prairie du Chien (1825). Dancers hold weapons and pipes. Drummer is seated on an animal skin.

Date Created:
1835
Creator:
Lewis, James Otto, 1799-1858

Publication Information

Creator
Lewis, James Otto, 1799-1858
Date Created
1835

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
45 x 30 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011D5T
Legacy ID
WHi 26888

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