Sioux Indian Painting, Part 1

Name/Title

Sioux Indian Painting, Part 1

Entry/Object ID

AM9999.575.3136B

Scope and Content

Portfolio of Sioux Indian Painting, Part 1, Paintings of the Sioux and Other Tribes of the Great Plains, with notes and introduction by Hartley Burr Alexander. Published by C. Szwedzicki, Nice France, 1938. Text is one column and English beside the same information in French. The portfolio cover is "Sioux Warriors on horseback" by Kills Two Plates I-XIII are Sioux artists Plates XIV-XX are Shoshone of the Wind River Reservation Plates XXI-XV are Kiowa The Introduction and notes are by a famous collector of Indian Art: Hartley B. Alexander.

Collection

W. Webb Wheeler

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Portfolio

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Art

Search Terms

Sioux Art, Native American, Sioux

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Oceti Sakowin
Native American

Notes

The art print's title contains the word, Sioux. Sioux is considered a slur word according to the Oceti Sakowin peoples.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 26, 2011