Name/Title
Buffalo Hunt Elk-skin Painting, Katsikodi, a Wind River Shoshone, Sioux Indian Painting, Plate XVEntry/Object ID
575/13136A-15Scope and Content
Elk-skin Painting, Katsikodi, a Wind River Shoshone, Sioux Indian Painting, Plate XV. One of several executed in the early years of the 20th century. The subject is a buffalo hunt, encompassing a central panel containing elements from the Shoshone Sun Dance. Katsikodi, Wind River Shoshone. (Collection of H.B. Alexander)
Portfolio of Sioux Indian Painting, Paintings of the Sioux and Other Tribes of the Great Plains, Part I, published by C. Szwedzicki, Nice, France, 1938. Limited Edition. No. 361. Introduction and notes by Hartley Burr Alexander. Part. 1 contains Plates I-XXV. Painters of Part 1 are Sioux, Mandan, Shoshone, and Kiowa. On cover of Portfolio--Sioux Warriors on horseback, by Kills Two (Nupa Kie), Oglala Sioux.
Part. 2 contains an addition 25 Plates I-XXV different than Part 1.Collection
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ArtSearch Terms
Shoshone Art, Elk-skin Painting, Buffalo Hunt, Native American, Native American Art, Sioux, Shoshone, Wind River Shoshone, Oceti SakowinEthnography
Notes
The word, Sioux, is referenced. Sioux is considered a slur word according to the Oceti Sakowin peoples.Relationships
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Katsikodi
