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" The Peace Commission at Work. Indian Council on Medicine Lodge Creek in October, 1867."
" The Peace Commission at Work. Indian Council on Medicine Lodge Creek in October, 1867."
Object Number 41-72-10/327d
Display Title " The Peace Commission at Work. Indian Council on Medicine Lodge Creek in October, 1867."
Descriptions
Object Description "Indian council with white men." No inscription. Pencil wash drawing. Signed. Framed. 6.25 x 4.25 in.
Classification
  • Drawing
Department Prints and Drawings
Artist Ernest Henry Griset
Culture
  • Kiowa
  • Cheyenne
  • Comanche
  • Arapaho
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Oklahoma
Additional Geographic Terms Medicine Lodge Creek
Materials Graphite, Watercolor
Dimensions Overall: 17.5 x 21.7 cm (6 7/8 x 8 9/16 in.)
Provenance
Collector David I. Bushnell, Jr. (1899-1939)
Donor Donated by Belle Bushnell (01/17/1946)

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" Peace or War? -- Indian Council."
41-72-10/327c " Peace or War? -- Indian Council."
Drawing
North America
"Burial-ground in Trees on Medicine Lodge Creek, Indian Territory."
41-72-10/326b "Burial-ground in Trees on Medicine Lodge Creek, Indian Territory."
Drawing
Oklahoma
" Indians returning with the results of a border raid."
41-72-10/327a " Indians returning with the results of a border raid."
Drawing
North America
"Indians at home in their teepees.--drying buffalo meat for winter food."
41-72-10/326d "Indians at home in their teepees.--drying buffalo meat for winter food."
Drawing
Omaha
" Early Days in Denver (1859)."
41-72-10/327b " Early Days in Denver (1859)."
Drawing
Denver
"Grand Chief of the Pawnees."
41-72-10/326c "Grand Chief of the Pawnees."
Drawing
North America
"Celebrating Victory--the Scalp Dance"
41-72-10/326a "Celebrating Victory--the Scalp Dance"
Drawing
North America
"A Dakota or Sioux Belle."
41-72-10/326e "A Dakota or Sioux Belle."
Drawing
North America
"Mounted Indians Running Buffalo."
41-72-10/516 "Mounted Indians Running Buffalo."
Drawing
North America
"The Great Wood Pile"
41-72-10/320c "The Great Wood Pile"
Drawing
North America
"Jasharlu," holding bow and arrows
38-1-10/53025 "Jasharlu," holding bow and arrows
Drawing
Napa County
"Estufa or council chamber at Jemez."
41-72-10/408 "Estufa or council chamber at Jemez."
Painting
New Mexico