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Ho-Chunk in Ciproke
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Group of Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) Indians in a long house (ciproke). Some of the men are displaying animal pelts. There is a bucket and a small barrel at the end of a long blanket in the middle of the lodge indicating trade with white settlers.
1884
Eastman, Seth, 1808-1875
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Indian women standing on platforms make noise to scare birds from the cornfield.
Winnebago Wigwam
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Indians standing and sitting near wigwams. Four wigwam frames are covered, with the one on the right uncovered, with a campfire inside. In the distance are tree-covered hills and bluffs.
The Falls of St. Anthony
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Illustration of the Falls of St. Anthony, as seen in The Indian Tribes of the United States: their history antiquities, customs, religion, arts, language, traditions, oral legends, and myths, Volum...
Pawnee Torture
1884
A engraving of the artist's conception of Pawnees torturing a female captive in the Morning Star Sacrifice ceremony.
