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Painting

Object Details

Collection History
Probably collected by George H. Bingenheimer (1861-1920, businessman and Indian Agent for the Standing Rock Reservation from 1898 to 1903); purchased by MAI in 1923 from his widow Margaret Bingenheimer (1865-1965)
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
probably Yanktonnai Nakota (attributed)
Artist/Maker
attributed to No Heart (Canté-wani'ca/Joseph No Heart/Medicine Joe), Yanktonnai Nakota, ca. 1842-1934
Possible collector
George H. Bingenheimer, Non-Indian, 1861-1920
Previous owner
George H. Bingenheimer, Non-Indian, 1861-1920
Seller
Margaret Bingenheimer (Margaret G. Bowers/Mrs. George H. Bingenheimer), Non-Indian, 1865-1965
Date created
circa 1900
Object Name
Painting
Media/Materials
Cotton cloth, paint
Techniques
Painted
Dimensions
91 x 178 x 91 cm
Object Type
Painting/Drawing/Print
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