Detail View: C. Szwedzicki: The North American Indian Works: Custer's Last Stand

Work Record ID: 
228
Reproduction Record ID: 
228
Work Class: 
aerial views
Work Type: 
print
Title: 
Sioux Indian painting
Title Type: 
collective title
Title: 
Custer's Last Stand
Title Type: 
constructed title
Measurements: 
10.55 x 18.55 in (26.80 x 47.12 cm) on sheet 15.30 x 19.50 in (38.86 x 49.53 cm)
Measurement Type: 
dimensions
Material: 
paper (fiber product)
Material Type: 
support
Inscription: 
Above Image Right: 17 [Plate Number]
Creator: 
Bad Heart Bull, Amos, 1869-1913
Creator Dates: 
1869-1913
Creator Nationality: 
Oglala Lakota
Creator Name Variant: 
Bad Heart Buffalo (Tatanka Cante Sice)
Creator Type: 
personal name
Creator Role: 
painter
Date: 
1938
Location: 
Little Bighorn Battlefield (Mont.)
Repository: 
Archives and Rare Books Library, University Libraries, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
Repository Type: 
current repository
ID Number: 
17
ID Number Type: 
plate number
ID Number: 
ARB RB Oversize E98.A7 S568 1938 Vol. 2
ID Number Type: 
call number
Style Period: 
Plains Indian
Style Period: 
Indian art--North America
Culture: 
Native American
Culture: 
Oglala Lakota
Subject: 
Feathers
Subject: 
Leggings
Subject: 
Feather headdresses
Subject: 
Horned headdresses
Subject: 
Lances
Subject: 
Cloaks
Subject: 
Bridles
Subject: 
Horseback riding
Subject: 
Horses
Subject: 
Picture-writing
Subject: 
Indian warfare
Subject: 
Rifles
Subject: 
Scalps
Subject: 
Hats
Subject: 
Saddles
Subject: 
Indians of North America--Wars
Subject: 
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876
Related Work: 
Alexander, Hartley Burr, 1873-1939. Sioux Indian painting. With introduction and notes by Hartley Burr Alexander. Nice (France): C. Szwedzicki, [1938]
Description: 
From: Sioux Indian Painting. Vol. 2, p. 9: A colored drawing by Amos Bad Heart Buffalo of the last moments of the encounter with General Custer's troop, on the same scale as the preceding. Map references: Little Bighorn Battlefield (Mont.) Text references: Sioux Indian Painting. Vol. 2, pp. 6, 9. References: Blish, Helen H. A Pictographic History of the Oglala Sioux. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1967. p. 268.
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