Scalp Dance of the Minatarres
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1836/1841?
- Description
Tableau 27 in atlas: Illustrations to Maximilian, Prince of Wied's Travels in the interior of North America. Gathering of Hidatsa men and women in a victory ceremony. Ceremonial dress, face paint and coup feathers are worn. The long poles display victory items and the pile of weapons were most likely taken from an enemy. In 1836 Maximilian commissioned Bodmer to create illustrations to accompany the text of his atlas documenting their travels. ...
- Creator
Bodmer, Karl, 1809-1893
- Contributing Institution
- Newberry Library
- Location
- North America
- Type
- image
- Format
- AquatintsWorks of art
- Language
- English, French, German
- Rights
- The Newberry makes its collections available for any lawful purpose, commercial or non-commercial, without licensing or permission fees to the library, subject to the following terms and conditions: https://www.newberry.org/rights-and-reproductions
- Chicago citation style
- Bodmer, Karl, 1809-1893. Scalp Dance of the Minatarres. 1836/1841?. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/1966. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Bodmer, Karl, 1809-1893, (1836/1841?) Scalp Dance of the Minatarres. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/1966
- MLA citation style
- Bodmer, Karl, 1809-1893. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/1966>.