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Publication Information
| Creator | Catlin, George, 1796-1872 |
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| Date Created | 1844 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 41 x 28 cm |
Collection Information
| Call Number | PH 348.29(3) |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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The Scalp Dance
1844
"The Scalp Dance is given as a celebration of a victory; and amongst this tribe, as I learned whilst residing with them, danced in the night, by the light of their torches, and just before retiring...
Joc-O-Sot (The Walking Bear)
1844
Full-length portrait of Joc-O-Sot, "A Sauk Chief from the Upper Missouri, U.S.A."
Ball-Play Dance
1844
Choctaw Indians performing dance (Plate 22)."As I have mentioned in former pages that for nearly all their hunts, wars, or games, the events of which the Indians superstitiously believe to be contr...
Pehriska-Ruhpa, Minitarri Warrior in the Costume of the Dog Dance
1832
Pehriska-Ruhpa. Minatarre warrior with bow and arrow in the costume of the dog dance.
Buffalo Dance
1844
Ceremonial Indian dance (Plate 8)."All tribes have their medicine songs particular for the hunting of each animal they choose to go in pursuit of, and by singing these songs they conciliate the sup...
Archery of the Mandans
1844
Mandan Indians engaged in archery competition (Plate 24)."The meeting represented here is something like that of an Archery Club in the civilized world, but for a different mode of shooting. Having...
