Two Strikes drawing of his head and torso, with images of 4 pipes to indicate war parties led and 12 heads to indicate enemies killed
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Mallery, Garrick, 1831-1894
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content: MS 2372 Garrick Mallery Collection on Sign Language and Pictography
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content: MS 2372 Garrick Mallery Collection on Sign Language and Pictography / Series 3: Materials on Pictographs and Petroglyphs / 3.3: Correspondence, drawings, and photographs filed by Native American tribe or subject / Dakota / Record of exploits by Red Dog
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1880
container: label: Container
content: Cabinet Artwork
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
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content: Archival materials
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content: INV 08742601. Two Strikes identified as the artist by Garrick Mallery. Two inscriptions in different hands. First reads: "This is [Mr.?] Two Strike he has kill this many man he is one of the Chifes [sic]." Second reads: "Two Strike - killed twelve men, and led 4 war parties (at different times)." Graphite and colored pencil. Fig. 547, "Picture Writing of the American Indians" by Garrick Mallery, 10th Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology for 1888-89, Washington DC 1893.