Tipi Liner Depicting Cehupa's (Jaw) Exploits
Hunkpapa Lakota
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
Plains
about 1910
Muslin, paint, porcupine quills, rawhide, Native tanned hide, cotton cloth, tin cones, dye, wool yarn, ink, string, thread
Overall: 34 13/16 × 147 1/4 in. (88.5 × 374 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2009.10
Geography
Place Made: Standing Rock, United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Textile
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Plains
Not on view
Course History
NAS 30.2, ARTH 16, Plains Ledger Drawings and Their Complexities, Joyce Szabo, Summer 2013
Exhibition History
Native American Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 8, 2011-March 12, 2012.
Publication History
George P. Horse Capture, Sr., Joe D. Horse Capture, Joseph M. Sanchez, et al., Native American Art at Dartmouth: Hightlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2011, ill. p. 34 and 109 and 20 and p. 165, no. 113.
Provenance
Reportedly collected at Fort Yates, South Dakota between 1885-1900 by Dr. Edwin Smith [contract doctor with the U.S. Indian Service]; by descent in the Smith Family; Paul Raczka, Sun Valley, Idaho; Morning Star Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1987-1988; Richard and Nedra Matteucci [private collection], Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1988; sold to present collection, 2009.
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