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Sep 23, 2017 - Sep 24, 2017
adorned with powerful-protective imagery, the cape features a central thunderbird figure in flight bringing with him the storm's power, depicted by lightning bolts and hail; painted in vibrant colors of blue, red and yellow; length 49.5 in. x width 34 in.
fourth quarter 19th century
Similar examples are housed within the collections of American Museum of Natural History (50/3102), collected by Clark Wissler; the National Museum of Natural History (E338865-0), donated by the Supreme Council, Scottish Rite, and gifted along with a Ghost Dance shirt; a third, attributed to Black Prairie Chicken, Sheo Sapa, (Yanktoni, ca 1840 - 1902), within the Trout Gallery at Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA (1973.1.25).
Ex Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection; Previously published by Morningstar Gallery, Santa Fe, catalogue IV
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