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Religious Ceremony, Mandan Village.Artist: Myers and Co
/2358614.jpg "Religious Ceremony, Mandan Village.Artist: Myers and Co")
2-358-614 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Religious ceremony in a Mandan village, North America, 1841. Young men run in a circle dragging elk skulls behind them. The Mandan are a Native American tribe that historically lived on the banks of the Missouri and its tributaries in what is now North and South Dakota. Unlike the migrant Plains Indians ther lived in permanent villages of circular earth lodges. The Mandan were almost wiped out by a smallpox epidemic in 1837-1838. A print from 'North American Indians', Wiley and Putnam, 1841.
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- Myers and Co, attributed to: {(American?)}: (Printmaker?)
After
- George Catlin: American: Artist, painter, traveller
Geographic Hierarchy
World North and Central America United States South Dakota
- 45 00 00 N , 100 00 00 W
World North and Central America United States North Dakota
- 47 00 00 N , 100 00 00 W
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5196x3620
File Size : 55,107kb
Aliases
- 0580022192
- 2-358-614
- 2358614