Sun Dance Scene, by Lakota, c. 1885
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Sun Dance Scene

Lakota (Central Plains or Northern Plains, Wyoming)

c. 1885

Medium
Pigment and graphite on plain-weave cotton
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
91.5 × 232.5 cm (36 × 91 1/2 in.)
Culture
Wyoming
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of the Americas
Credit line
Gift of the Powell Family in memory of their parents Father Peter Powell and Virginia Raisch Powell
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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