Name/Title
Sioux Chief Afraid-of-his-Horse Attacking a Crow Indian, by Kills Two Sioux Indian Painting, Plate IIIEntry/Object ID
575/13136A-03Scope and Content
Sioux Chief Afraid-of-his-Horse (Tasinke Kokipapi) Attacking a Crow Indian, by Kills Two Sioux Indian Painting, Plate III. The episode doubtless occurred in the long period of Sioux-Crow wars in the middle of the 19th century. Painting on canvas by Kills Two (Nupa Kie), Oglala Sioux. (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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Oglala Sioux Art, Chief Afraid-of-his-Horse, Native American, Native American Art, Sioux, Plains Tribes, Crow Indians, 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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Chief Afraid-of-his-Horse
