Mounted Sioux with saber attacks a Pawnee
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Title |
Mounted Sioux with saber attacks a Pawnee |
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Artist |
Kills Two, Sam, 1869-1927 |
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Nationality |
Oglala Lakota |
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Subject |
Bow and arrow
Horses in art
Indians of North America-Great Plains
Indians-Warfare
Oglala Indians
Plains men
Weapons
Shields
Featherwork |
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Coverage - Spatial |
Great Plains |
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Coverage - Temporal |
20th century |
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Description |
This painting, done in ledger style, depicts a battle between two men. A man on horseback attacks another man with a saber. Inscribed on verso: Mounted Sioux with saber, attacks a Pawnee, who has discharged an arrow. Drawn by Kills Two. |
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Notes |
Title inscribed on object |
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Date |
circa 1920-1930 |
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Language |
eng |
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Source |
Watercolor and ink on canvas, 15 x 12 inches; Hartley Burr Alexander Collection of American Indian Artwork, box 2, folder 6 |
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Collection |
Pueblo and Plains Indian Watercolors - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/pap |
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Rights |
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Ella Strong Denison Library at http://libraries.claremont.edu/denison |
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Publisher |
Ella Strong Denison Library |
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Type |
Image |
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Format |
image/jp2 |
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Object File Name |
pap00016.tif |
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