Battle between Lakota and Chahiksichahiks (Pawnee)

CultureLakota
Titles
  • Battle between Lakota and Chahiksichahiks (Pawnee)
Datec. 1900
MediumPaint on muslin cloth
DimensionsCanvas: 33 1/2 × 78 1/2 × 1 1/8 in. (85.1 × 199.4 × 2.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by James C. Flores in honor of Jane Caldwell Flores, Mobridge South Dakota, First Rodeo Queen, at "One Great Night in November, 2018"
Object number2018.372
Non exposé

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Object Type
ProvenanceCollected by Isabella Jean McRoy (1860–1947), South Dakota [1]; by descent through the family; [Donald Ellis Gallery, New York, by 2018]; purchased by MFAH, 2018.

[1] Letter dated 1981.
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