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Ledger Drawing

attributed to Cehupa (Jaw) also known as Okicize Tawa (His Fight), ca. 1850-1924
Amidon Ledger Book (pg. 47)
Lakota
Northern Plains

ca. 1890

graphite on lined paper

height: 8 ¼"
width: 13 ½"

Inventory # P4189-47

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A handwritten inscription in the bottom right corner reads “Sioux agent coming to try and stop fighting between two Indian Tribes.”

Picturing History: Ledger Drawings of the Plains Indians, Fairfield University Art Museum, Fairfield, CT, September 27 - December 20, 2017