Plains Indian Ledger Art: Dunham Album - Thunderbird
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Dunham Album

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No. 8 of 15
Thunderbird
ARTIST
Unknown, probably Cheyenne
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Page No. Unknown
Media: Pencil and colored pencil
Dimensions: cover 8 5/8” x 11.25”, drawings 8 13/16” x 11.25” inches

Tribe

Cheyenne, Cheyenne - Southern

Custodian

Plains Ledger Art Digital Publishing Project (PILA), Mandeville Special Collections, UCSD Libraries, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA

Provenance

David Dunham, the prior owner's name, appears on the front and rear of this "Ornamental Penman's, Engravers, Sign Writers and Stonecutter's Pocket Boo ...More

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Ethnographic Notes


The Thunderbird is an important carrier of power between the Votostoom (middle world) and the 3 levels of sky-space where other than human spirits.

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