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"Medicine tipi"

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"Medicine tipi"
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  • "Medicine tipi"
  • "Medicine tipi"

    Object Details

    Creator

    Bailey, Dix, & Mead
    Sitting Bull, 1831-1890

    Collection Collector

    Allen, George V.

    Collection Citation

    Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

    Scope and Contents

    This view was taken in the camp of Sitting Bull's band of Hunkpapa Sioux when they were interred near Fort Randall, Dakota Territory. The item is number 4 in the series. This is the largest tipi belonging to the camp. An old woman is tanning a wolf skin on the ground.
    sova.naa.photolot.90-1_ref593

    GUID

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3ea359f8d-3dd5-44d2-bd79-19b6d0aae85d

    Local Numbers

    NAA INV.09829200

    Place

    Dakota Territory -- Fort Randall

    Topic

    Tipis -- Dakota Indians

    Creator

    Bailey, Dix, & Mead
    Sitting Bull, 1831-1890

    Culture

    Dakota -- Hunkpapa -- tipi

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    George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier

    Extent

    1 Stereograph (7 x 4 in.)

    Archival Repository

    National Anthropological Archives

    Type

    Archival materials
    Stereographs

    Collection Rights

    Contact the repository for terms of use.

    Collection Restrictions

    The collection is open for research. Access to the collection requires an appointment.
    NAA.PhotoLot.90-1_ref593
    Large EAD
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3ea359f8d-3dd5-44d2-bd79-19b6d0aae85d
    NAA.PhotoLot.90-1
    NAA

    Record ID

    ebl-1635455259090-1635455259229-0

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