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Life and legends of the Sioux

Author:
Eastman, Mary H (Mary Henderson) 1818-1887  Search this
Coen, Rena Neumann  Search this
Eastman, Seth 1808-1875  Search this
Physical description:
xxxi, 197 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Folklore
Date:
1995
C1995
Call number:
E99.D1 E19 1995Y
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_479010

Dance bustle

Culture/People:
Sioux  Search this
Object Name:
Dance bustle
Media/Materials:
Feather/feathers
Techniques:
Wrapped, tied
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
9/9827
Barcode:
099827.000
See related items:
Sioux
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws601922e6b-d6b7-43cf-ba48-1adfa4a7e3dd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_107733
Online Media:

Man's shirt

Culture/People:
probably Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux) (attributed); collected from the Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)  Search this
Previous owner:
Deaf Bear, Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)  Search this
Edwin Willard Deming (E. W. Deming), Non-Indian, 1860-1942  Search this
Possible owner:
Chief Short Tail Bull, Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)  Search this
Collector:
Edwin Willard Deming (E. W. Deming), Non-Indian, 1860-1942  Search this
Object Name:
Man's shirt
Media/Materials:
Mountain sheep hide/skin, wool cloth, rawhide, ermine skin/fur, hair, glass bead/beads, porcupine quills, commercial metallic fringe, paint, dye/dyes, sinew
Techniques:
Sewn, dyed, quill plaiting/woven quillwork, quill-wrapped (flat), lazy/lane stitch beadwork, wrapped, painted, fringed, quilled (lane stitched)
Dimensions:
103 x 148 x 6 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Date created:
circa 1860
Catalog Number:
9963
Barcode:
009963.000
See related items:
Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6271ef81d-57b8-4606-a8fd-c7eac8b77bff
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_10795
Online Media:

Dance bustle

Culture/People:
Sioux  Search this
Previous owner:
John D. Bagley, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Dance bustle
Media/Materials:
Feather/feathers
Techniques:
Wrapped, tied
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
10/1060
Barcode:
101060.000
See related items:
Sioux
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6881d7639-006b-45b0-b42a-3c5f38f9fa7a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_108385
Online Media:

Painting

Culture/People:
probably Sicangu Lakota (Brulé Sioux) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Standing Bear, Sicangu Lakota (Brulé Sioux)  Search this
Object Name:
Painting
Media/Materials:
Cowhide
Techniques:
Painted
Dimensions:
253 x 228 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
10/2397
Barcode:
102397.000
See related items:
Sicangu Lakota (Brulé Sioux)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f0e4d50b-ac61-4e45-8e53-0273d803c6ec
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_110581
Online Media:

Winter count recording events from 1800 to 1870

Culture/People:
Yanktonnai Nakota  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Lone Dog (Shunka Ishnala), Nakota (Yankton Sioux)  Search this
Previous owner:
Stephen Allen Frost (S.A. Frost), Non-Indian, ca. 1820-ca. 1905  Search this
Captain Chichester, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Winter count recording events from 1800 to 1870
Media/Materials:
Buffalo hide/skin, paint
Techniques:
Painted
Dimensions:
259 x 207 cm
Object Type:
Indigenous Knowledge and Records
Place:
Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)
Date created:
1870-1885
Catalog Number:
1/617
Barcode:
010617.000
See related items:
Yanktonnai Nakota
Indigenous Knowledge and Records
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e7ca7ae0-3014-4712-8fe5-4b722381c2ba
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_11377

Headdress

Culture/People:
probably Assiniboine (Stoney) (attributed); possibly collected from the Niimíipuu (Nez Perce)  Search this
Previous owner:
Nate Salsbury, Non-Indian, 1846-1902  Search this
Rachel Salsbury (Rachel Samuels/Mrs. Nate Salsbury), Non-Indian, 1856-1937  Search this
Donor:
Rachel Salsbury (Rachel Samuels/Mrs. Nate Salsbury), Non-Indian, 1856-1937  Search this
Object Name:
Headdress
Media/Materials:
Hide, antelope horn, rawhide, hide thong/babiche, porcupine quills, wool cloth, feather/feathers, silk ribbon, brass bell/bells, horsehair, paint, dye/dyes, thread
Techniques:
Sewn, quill-wrapped (flat), dyed
Dimensions:
67 x 41 x 5 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Place:
Saskatchewan; Canada (inferred)
Date created:
1850-1870
Catalog Number:
10/8302
Barcode:
108302.000
See related items:
Assiniboine (Stoney)
Niimíipuu (Nez Perce)
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
On View:
NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Headdresses
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66476626e-344c-4c52-bfa2-5238112fcabe
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_116394
Online Media:

Awl case

Culture/People:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Collector:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Previous owner:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Seller:
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Awl case
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Bead-wrapped
Object Type:
Sewing Tools and Equipment
Place:
Pine Ridge Agency; Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Reservation; Oglala Lakota County; South Dakota; USA
Catalog Number:
10/9293
Barcode:
109293.000
See related items:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)
Sewing Tools and Equipment
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6694f8c58-2db4-4ea0-8072-076456221272
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_117890
Online Media:

Drawing

Culture/People:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Long Cat, Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Collector:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Previous owner:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Seller:
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Drawing
Media/Materials:
Paper, ink, watercolor
Techniques:
Drawn, painted
Dimensions:
31.7 x 20.3 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Pine Ridge Agency; Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Reservation; Oglala Lakota County; South Dakota; USA
Date created:
1879-1885
Catalog Number:
10/9621
Barcode:
109621.000
See related items:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ab4329fb-0489-4015-a93b-1519f8198aee
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_118317
Online Media:

Drawing

Culture/People:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Long Cat, Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Collector:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Previous owner:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Seller:
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Drawing
Media/Materials:
Paper, ink, watercolor
Techniques:
Drawn, painted
Dimensions:
31.7 x 20.3 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Pine Ridge Agency; Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Reservation; Oglala Lakota County; South Dakota; USA
Date created:
1879-1885
Catalog Number:
10/9621
Barcode:
109621.001
See related items:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a5bb7d74-2416-40df-93ac-ffae2695e401
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_118318
Online Media:

Drawing

Culture/People:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Long Cat, Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Collector:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Previous owner:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Seller:
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Drawing
Media/Materials:
Paper, ink, watercolor
Techniques:
Drawn, painted
Dimensions:
31.7 x 20.3 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Pine Ridge Agency; Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Reservation; Oglala Lakota County; South Dakota; USA
Date created:
1879-1885
Catalog Number:
10/9621
Barcode:
109621.003
See related items:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws675a2d846-015a-4b2d-acd9-d51d7155fd25
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_118320
Online Media:

Drawing

Culture/People:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Long Cat, Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Collector:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Previous owner:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Seller:
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Drawing
Media/Materials:
Paper, ink, watercolor
Techniques:
Drawn, painted
Dimensions:
31.7 x 20.3 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Pine Ridge Agency; Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Reservation; Oglala Lakota County; South Dakota; USA
Date created:
1879-1885
Catalog Number:
10/9621
Barcode:
109621.004
See related items:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws635d274da-9aa1-4177-b8fe-37ba87b2e58a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_118321
Online Media:

Drawing

Culture/People:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Long Cat, Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Collector:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Previous owner:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Seller:
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Drawing
Media/Materials:
Paper, ink, watercolor
Techniques:
Drawn, painted
Dimensions:
31.7 x 20.3 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Pine Ridge Agency; Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Reservation; Oglala Lakota County; South Dakota; USA
Date created:
1879-1885
Catalog Number:
10/9621
Barcode:
109621.005
See related items:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b69fd26c-5375-45e3-bf37-b86dc1b235b9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_118322
Online Media:

Drawing

Culture/People:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Long Cat, Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Collector:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Previous owner:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Seller:
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Drawing
Media/Materials:
Paper, ink, watercolor
Techniques:
Drawn, painted
Dimensions:
31.7 x 20.3 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Pine Ridge Agency; Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Reservation; Oglala Lakota County; South Dakota; USA
Date created:
1879-1885
Catalog Number:
10/9621
Barcode:
109621.008
See related items:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b59e0fb4-978c-412f-a54c-f5cd5c194c97
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_118325
Online Media:

Drawing

Culture/People:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Long Cat, Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Collector:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Previous owner:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Seller:
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Drawing
Media/Materials:
Paper, ink, watercolor
Techniques:
Drawn, painted
Dimensions:
31.7 x 20.3 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Pine Ridge Agency; Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Reservation; Oglala Lakota County; South Dakota; USA
Date created:
1879-1885
Catalog Number:
10/9621
Barcode:
109621.009
See related items:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6933c69f6-ba2e-4294-afa3-930e5b349863
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_118326
Online Media:

Drawing

Culture/People:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Long Cat, Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Collector:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Previous owner:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Seller:
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Drawing
Media/Materials:
Paper, ink, watercolor
Techniques:
Drawn, painted
Dimensions:
31.7 x 20.3 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Pine Ridge Agency; Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Reservation; Oglala Lakota County; South Dakota; USA
Date created:
1879-1885
Catalog Number:
10/9621
Barcode:
109621.012
See related items:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67cfa0e91-a8bf-42ad-a355-3071f592ab4a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_118329
Online Media:

Drawing

Culture/People:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Long Cat, Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Collector:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Previous owner:
John W. Alder, Non-Indian, 1844-1919  Search this
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Seller:
Eugene C. Alder (Eugene Charles Alder), Non-Indian, 1876-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Drawing
Media/Materials:
Paper, ink, watercolor
Techniques:
Drawn, painted
Dimensions:
31.7 x 20.3 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Pine Ridge Agency; Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Reservation; Oglala Lakota County; South Dakota; USA
Date created:
1879-1885
Catalog Number:
10/9621
Barcode:
109621.013
See related items:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61d94751d-7ac8-4877-a736-5663b6d3f0c3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_118330
Online Media:

Painting

Culture/People:
probably Assiniboine (Stoney) (attributed)  Search this
Donor:
Frederick Webb Hodge (F.W. Hodge), Non-Indian, 1864-1956  Search this
Previous owner:
Frederick Webb Hodge (F.W. Hodge), Non-Indian, 1864-1956  Search this
Frank Hamilton Cushing, Non-Indian, 1857-1900  Search this
Object Name:
Painting
Media/Materials:
Paper, graphite, watercolor
Techniques:
Drawn, painted
Dimensions:
28.8 x 22.7 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Date created:
circa 1890
Catalog Number:
10/9640
Barcode:
109640.000
See related items:
Assiniboine (Stoney)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62e65c3ae-041a-40ad-9908-f35c2aa9589c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_118349
Online Media:

Pipe bowl and pipestem

Culture/People:
Assiniboine (Stoney)  Search this
Collector:
Dr. George Bird Grinnell, Non-Indian, 1849-1938  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. George Bird Grinnell, Non-Indian, 1849-1938  Search this
Donor:
Dr. George Bird Grinnell, Non-Indian, 1849-1938  Search this
Object Name:
Pipe bowl and pipestem
Media/Materials:
Wood, catlinite/pipestone
Techniques:
Carved
Dimensions:
19.8 x 9.7 x 2.1 cm
Object Type:
Pipes and Smoking
Place:
Little Rocky Mountains; Fort Belknap Reservation; Blaine County, Phillips County; Montana; USA
Catalog Number:
11/392
Barcode:
110392.000
See related items:
Assiniboine (Stoney)
Pipes and Smoking
On View:
NMAI, Washington DC: Nation to Nation, Serious Diplomacy
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws666c874bb-8586-419a-bc8d-47226e7a7ccd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_118996
Online Media:

Man's shirt

Culture/People:
probably Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke) (attributed)  Search this
Possible owner:
Chief Sitting Bull (Tatanka Iyotanka/Tatanka Yotanka), Hunkpapa Lakota (Hunkpapa Sioux), ca. 1831-1890  Search this
Previous owner:
H. F. Spencer, Non-Indian  Search this
Abel E. Brooks (A.E. Brooks), Non-Indian, 1833-1917  Search this
Object Name:
Man's shirt
Media/Materials:
Hide, porcupine quills, glass bead/beads, horsehair
Techniques:
Lazy/lane stitch beadwork , quilled (lane stitched), quill-wrapped (flat)
Dimensions:
101 x 173 x 5 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Montana; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1830-1850
Catalog Number:
1/1110
Barcode:
011110.000
See related items:
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64bb5e21d-02b9-41c2-8dc6-e4feb0b2bac8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_11936
Online Media:

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