Plate 1 (P27694): War Dance.
Colored lithograph of a Sauk and Meskwaki (Fox) war dance. First plate in Book 1. In later publications this same image is labeled as "War Dance of the Sauk and Foxes.
Plate 2 (P27695): Red-Jacket, a Seneca War Chief.
Colored lithograph of Red Jacket (Sa-go-ye-wat-ha [He Keeps Them Awake]/Sagoyewatha/Otetiani), Seneca, ca. 1750-1830. Second plate in Book 1.
Plate 3 (P27696): Kish-Kal-Wa, A Shawanoe Chief.
Colored lithograph of Chief Kish-Kal-Wa (Kishkalwa/Kish-Kallo-Wa/Kishkallowa), Shawnee. Third plate in Book 1.
Plate 4 (P27697): Mo-Hon-Go, an Osage Woman.
Colored lithograph of Mo-Hon-Go (Mohongo), Osage. Fourth plate in Book 1.
Plate 5 (P27698): Shin-Ga-Ba-W'ossin, a Chippeway Chief.
Colored lithograph of Chief Shin-ga-ba-w'ossin (Shingaba W'Ossin [Image Stone/The Figured Stone]), Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa). Fifth plate in Book 1.
Plate 6 (P27699): Push-Ma-Ta-Ha, a Choctaw Warrior.
Colored lithograph of Push-Ma-Ta-Ha (Pushmataha), Choctaw, ca. 1764-1824. Sixth plate in Book 1.
Biographical / Historical:
Published by Frederick W. Greenough, 23 Minor Street, Philadelphia.
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Collection Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); McKenney and Hall's History of the Indian Tribes of North America folios and lithographs image #, NMAI.AC.115; National Museum of the American Indian Archives Center, Smithsonian Institution.
Phonetic text. Contents: Thunder gens; Tetapash pack. Bear gens; Owl dance; Sakimagewa pack, text only. Also Tapashite Great Sacred Pack (phonetic text); and war dance.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 2105
Local Note:
See Numbers 2106 and 2583-2105. See Number 2967 for typewritten text.
Contents: Text and translations. Thunder gens; War dance; Bear gens; Owl dance; (Mamasa) Bear gens; Sakamagewa Pack. English translation first 12 pages/ Religion dance.
