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Indian Sun Dance–Young Bucks Proving Their Endurance by Self-Torture, from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIX, pp. 8-9

January 2, 1875
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  • Title: Indian Sun Dance–Young Bucks Proving Their Endurance by Self-Torture, from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIX, pp. 8-9
  • Series/Portfolio: Harper's Weekly
  • Artist: After Jules Tavernier (American (born France), Paris 1844–1889 Honolulu, Hawaii)
  • Engraver: Allen Measom (British, London 1841–1903 London)
  • Publisher: Harper & Brothers (American, New York)
  • Artist: Associated with Paul Frenzeny (American (born France), 1840–1902 London)
  • Date: January 2, 1875
  • Medium: Wood engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 16 1/8 × 21 13/16 in. (41 × 55.4 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Periodicals
  • Credit Line: Gift of Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser, 2020
  • Object Number: 2020.369.4
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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