YOUNG OMAHAW, WAR EAGLE, LITTLE MISSOURI
YOUNG OMAHAW, WAR EAGLE, LITTLE MISSOURI, AND PAWNEES, by Charles Bird King, 1821. Group portrait of four Plains Indian Chiefs were painted in Kings studio when they were in Washington to negotiate land rights with the government. War Eagle wears a presidential medal. The group pose with a war ax, blood-red face paint, and eagle feathers
Picture No
13125598
Media ID
45375356
Size
3000px x 2294px
(1.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
