Short Bull Falls from Wounded Horse

Short Bull Og La La Lakota/ Teton Sioux

ca. 1890

Not on view

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Object Information

Overview

Title: Short Bull Falls from Wounded Horse
Artist: Short Bull (Oglala Lakota/ Teton Sioux, 1851/52-1925)
Date: ca. 1890
Geography: Made in Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota, United States
Culture: Oglala Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Native American
Medium: Watercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions: 7 x 10 in (17.8 x 25.4 cm)
Credit Line: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection of Native American Art, Gift of Charles and Valerie Diker, 2022
Object Number: 2022.428.12
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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