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view Ghost Dance shirt (Image withheld) digital asset number 1

Ghost Dance shirt (Image withheld)

Culture/People:
Sioux  Search this
Seller:
Pat Ryan (Patsy “Short Horse” Ryan/P. Ryan), Non-Indian, 1858-1910  Search this
Previous owner:
Pat Ryan (Patsy “Short Horse” Ryan/P. Ryan), Non-Indian, 1858-1910  Search this
Object Name:
Ghost Dance shirt (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Canvas, paint
Techniques:
Sewn, painted, fringed
Dimensions:
73 x 115 x 2 cm
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
1/735
Barcode:
010735.000
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Sioux
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63123ba27-c0e4-4fc5-96ac-4beabc436315
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_11501
Online Media:
view Dakota–U.S. War of 1862 Symposium | 1 Blessing and Introduction digital asset number 1

Dakota–U.S. War of 1862 Symposium | 1 Blessing and Introduction

Creator:
National Museum of the American Indian  Search this
Type:
Symposia
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2015-11-20T19:51:20.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Native Americans;American Indians  Search this
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SmithsonianNMAI
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianNMAI
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_R0wR4nFDJEw
view Decorated Raccoon Skull Medicine digital asset number 1

Decorated Raccoon Skull Medicine

Collector:
George Catlin  Search this
Donor Name:
Mrs. Joseph Harrison Jr.  Search this
Culture:
Sioux  Search this
Object Type:
Medicine Object
Place:
Missouri River Valley, Dakota Territory, United States, North America
Accession Date:
21 Oct 1881
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
010638
USNM Number:
E73151-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3673be78d-39bc-4adb-ba6c-2672ddccc816
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8476910
view Cradleboard digital asset number 1

Cradleboard

Donor Name:
Victor J. Evans  Search this
Culture:
Sioux  Search this
Object Type:
Cradle
Place:
Plains Northern, United States, North America
Accession Date:
20 Mar 1931
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
113605
USNM Number:
E358409-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3172fedee-6822-4e8f-a203-d458591d6eac
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8405015
Online Media:
view Cradleboard digital asset number 1

Cradleboard

Donor Name:
Victor J. Evans  Search this
Culture:
Sioux  Search this
Object Type:
Cradle
Place:
United States, North America
Accession Date:
20 Mar 1931
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
113605
USNM Number:
E358413-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39ac03bb4-4b68-4078-9a51-4fc0f67c915b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8405019
Online Media:
view Cradle digital asset number 1

Cradle

Donor Name:
John V. Hoff  Search this
Culture:
Sioux  Search this
Object Type:
Cradle
Place:
Not Given, South Dakota, United States, North America
Accession Date:
22 Jul 1920
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
065251
USNM Number:
E315094-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/300314302-ecfc-4c23-9044-5d142649b947
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8390489
Online Media:
view Beaded Waistcoat digital asset number 1

Beaded Waistcoat

Collector:
Maj. George H. Palmer  Search this
Donor Name:
Mrs. Estelle H. Palmer  Search this
Culture:
Sioux  Search this
Object Type:
Vest
Place:
Plains Northern, United States, North America
Accession Date:
8 May 1915
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
058289
USNM Number:
E287130-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31c07f3ee-f8c0-4e46-bcc7-14f892e89c8e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8384514
Online Media:
view Bear Claw From Necklace digital asset number 1

Bear Claw From Necklace

Collector:
Maj. George H. Palmer  Search this
Donor Name:
Mrs. Estelle H. Palmer  Search this
Culture:
Sioux  Search this
Crow (Apsaalooke)  Search this
Object Type:
Necklace
Place:
Fort C. F. Smith, Big Horn County, Montana Territory, United States, North America
Accession Date:
8 May 1915
Collection Date:
1868
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
058289
USNM Number:
E287139-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38165e64e-ecba-4487-a27a-8eb394af7930
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8384524
Online Media:
view Pipe-Bowl Made Of Catlinite & Pipe-Stem digital asset number 1

Pipe-Bowl Made Of Catlinite & Pipe-Stem

Collector:
George Catlin  Search this
Donor Name:
Charles Deselding  Search this
Culture:
Sioux  Search this
Object Type:
Pipe
Place:
Plains (Northern), United States, North America
Accession Date:
27 Jul 1869
Collection Date:
1830
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
69A00055
USNM Number:
E12268-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/337db9367-63a1-4b1f-9269-744da807d7c8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8333162
view WAA-NA-TAA or the Foremost in Battle; Chief of the Sioux Tribe, from The Aboriginal Portfolio digital asset number 1
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WAA-NA-TAA or the Foremost in Battle; Chief of the Sioux Tribe, from The Aboriginal Portfolio

Artist:
James Otto Lewis, born Philadelphia, PA 1799-died New York City 1858  Search this
Medium:
hand-colored lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 18 x 11 1/2 in. (45.7 x 29.2 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1835
Topic:
Ethnic\Indian\Sioux  Search this
Occupation\other\chief  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of H. Lyman Sayen to his nation
Object number:
1973.167.1
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk734d179fe-fc31-4532-bd3c-c11b469143de
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1973.167.1
view WAA-BA-SHAW; A Celebrated Sioux Chief, from The Aboriginal Portfolio digital asset number 1
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WAA-BA-SHAW; A Celebrated Sioux Chief, from The Aboriginal Portfolio

Artist:
James Otto Lewis, born Philadelphia, PA 1799-died New York City 1858  Search this
Medium:
hand-colored lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 18 x 11 1/2 in. (45.7 x 29.2 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1835
Topic:
Ethnic\Indian\Sioux  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of H. Lyman Sayen to his nation
Object number:
1973.167.14
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7b7fc66e2-16c8-4c14-ada8-ec05085b8857
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1973.167.14
view A Sioux Chief, from The Aboriginal Portfolio digital asset number 1
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A Sioux Chief, from The Aboriginal Portfolio

Artist:
James Otto Lewis, born Philadelphia, PA 1799-died New York City 1858  Search this
Medium:
hand-colored lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 18 x 11 1/2 in. (45.7 x 29.2 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1835
Topic:
Ethnic\Indian\Sioux  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of H. Lyman Sayen to his nation
Object number:
1973.167.67
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk78a1ef5f2-0315-4603-8d6c-52b98c20f808
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1973.167.67
view THE LITTLE CROW, A Celebrated Sioux Chief, from The Aboriginal Portfolio digital asset number 1
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THE LITTLE CROW, A Celebrated Sioux Chief, from The Aboriginal Portfolio

Artist:
James Otto Lewis, born Philadelphia, PA 1799-died New York City 1858  Search this
Sitter:
The Little Crow  Search this
Medium:
hand-colored lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 18 x 11 1/2 in. (45.7 x 29.2 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1835
Topic:
Dress\ceremonial\Indian dress  Search this
Ethnic\Indian\Sioux  Search this
Portrait male\waist length  Search this
Occupation\other\chief  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of H. Lyman Sayen to his nation
Object number:
1973.167.23
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7315666d6-47e6-4bc0-831c-9d6693f888a5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1973.167.23
view Advance Guard of the West (mural study, New Rockford, North Dakota Post Office) digital asset number 1

Advance Guard of the West (mural study, New Rockford, North Dakota Post Office)

Artist:
Eduard Buk Ulreich, born Guns, Austria-Hungary 1889-died 1966  Search this
Medium:
tempera on fiberboard
Dimensions:
25 7/8 x 44 in. (65.7 x 111.8 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1939-1940
Topic:
Study\mural study  Search this
Occupation\other\cowboy  Search this
New Deal\Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture\North Dakota  Search this
Equestrian  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
Object number:
1965.18.33
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk730516def-9c8c-4777-8564-601361e165cc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1965.18.33
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Portrait of a Sioux Indian

Artist:
Unidentified  Search this
Sitter:
unidentified  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 x 22 in. (66.0 x 55.8 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
19th century
Topic:
Portrait male  Search this
Ethnic\Indian\Sioux  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Misses Henry
Object number:
1985.66.248,934
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk725a83b18-7c42-4a1d-8c7d-9d89c2019da9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1985.66.248_934
view Mak-phe-ah-luta (Red Cloud) digital asset number 1
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Mak-phe-ah-luta (Red Cloud)

Artist:
Antonion Zeno Shindler, 1813 Bulgaria-died Washington, DC 1899  Search this
Sitter:
Mak Phe Ah Luta  Search this
Red Cloud  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
12 1/2 x 9 5/8 in. (31.9 x 24.4 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1887
Topic:
Ethnic\Indian\Sioux  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum acquisition
Object number:
1985.66.128,427
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d34d2b14-c399-48b9-b5e8-348000b708b6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1985.66.128_427
view Chunka-ah-luta (Red Dog) digital asset number 1
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Chunka-ah-luta (Red Dog)

Artist:
Antonion Zeno Shindler, 1813 Bulgaria-died Washington, DC 1899  Search this
Sitter:
Chunka Ah Luta  Search this
Red Dog  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (31.8 x 24.2 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1887
Topic:
Ethnic\Indian\Sioux  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum acquisition
Object number:
1985.66.128,428
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk799835645-cabc-47a7-9207-9fa45248090f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1985.66.128_428
view Tatanka (Buffalo) digital asset number 1
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Tatanka (Buffalo)

Artist:
Antonion Zeno Shindler, 1813 Bulgaria-died Washington, DC 1899  Search this
Sitter:
Tatanka  Search this
buffalo  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (31.7 x 24.1 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1887
Topic:
Ethnic\Indian\Sioux  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum acquisition
Object number:
1985.66.128,429
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk73b5c656c-5879-4198-9c3d-f336044adf35
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1985.66.128_429
view Wolf Ear digital asset number 1

Wolf Ear

Artist:
Joseph Henry Sharp, born Bridgeport, OH 1859-died Pasadena, CA 1953  Search this
Sitter:
Wolf Ear  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/8 x 12 in. (46.0 x 30.5 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1900*
Topic:
Ethnic\Indian\Sioux  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase
Object number:
1985.66.209,414
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk74c21e8fc-580e-416c-8a4d-2f8a9f73feb2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1985.66.209_414
view Hand digital asset number 1

Hand

Artist:
Joseph Henry Sharp, born Bridgeport, OH 1859-died Pasadena, CA 1953  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 x 12 in. (45.7 x 30.5 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1900
Topic:
Ethnic\Indian\Sioux  Search this
Portrait male\Hand  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase
Object number:
1985.66.209,421
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor, 12B
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk75d78695c-0ba1-4170-822e-1c876fab72d9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1985.66.209_421

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