Lakota drawings of Red Dog and others
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS.2372, Box 11
label: Local Note
content: The drawings are by two or three artists. NAA INV 08742601 is identified by Mallery as Two Strikes; 08742609 and part of 08742603 are assumed to be by Red Dog; the third artist is unidentified, and is assumed to have drawn the rest of 08742603.
label: Place
content: United States -- Nebraska -- Red Cloud Agency.
label: Place
content: United States -- Nebraska -- Red Cloud.
label: Album Information
content: MS 2372-11 LRD-000
name: label: Artist
content: Red Dog, Oglala chief
label: Artist
content: Two Strikes
label: Collection Creator
content: Mallery, Garrick, 1831-1894
creator: label: Artist
content: Red Dog, Oglala chief
label: Artist
content: Two Strikes
culture: label: Culture
content: Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)
label: Culture
content: Lakota -- Oglala
label: Culture
content: Sioux
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Great Plains
label: Culture
content: Sioux
setName: label: See more items in
content: MS 2372 Garrick Mallery Collection on Sign Language and Pictography
label: See more items in
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
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Red Dog (Shun-ka Lu-ta) was an Oglala chief from the Red Cloud Agency.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Volume (bound volume of 9 drawings, graphite and colored pencil, 26 x 19 cm.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1880
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Volumes
label: Type
content: Ledger drawings
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Ledger drawings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Nine drawings, two unfinished, depict scenes of warfare and men on horseback and include identifying captions in an unknown hand. Five drawings include a name glyph for Red Dog; one has a glyph for Black Crow; another is identified in an inscription as Two Strikes. The drawings are by multiple artists. Bound volume with board covers and pencil loop containing 8 leaves of unruled paper. Drawings on verso of seven leaves and inside covers. Inside front cover stamped with name and address of an art supply dealer in Washington, DC. All completed images include captions written by an unidentified source. Note: The drawings had separated from the binding when inventory numbers were assigned and have been rebound in a different order believed to represent the original location (see records in conservation files.)