J-30-0085
Native American Northern Sioux Ledger Drawing, Warriors on Horseback
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DETAILS
An antique, late 19th century ledger book page marked in feather ink pen Chris Peterson with the accounting ledger information below. Over the ledger notes is a colored pencil and graphite pencil drawing of two Chief or Warriors in full war regalia on horseback. Includes war shields with Ghost Dance and thunderbird patterns, both holding long lance spears with one in a long trailing feather headdress and the other in a split Bison Buffalo horn headdress war bonnet, rifle, bow and arrow.
PROVENANCE
Robert Dickens Little Blue Hand collection.
STYLE
Native American
MEDIUM
Colored and graphite pencil drawing on ledger paper
FRAMING
Wood framed
PLACE OF ORIGIN
United States
PERIOD
Late 19th/early 20th century
DATE
Circa 1890-1940
DIMENSIONS
Width 18.5 Depth 0.5 Height 11.25 inches
Sight: Width 16.5 Height 10.5 inches
