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Plains Indians Collection

"Capturing the Spirit of Plains Indians: A Glimpse into Their Rich Heritage" "Crossing the Divide or Thirsty Trappers Making a Rush for the River, c

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Crossing the Divide or Thirsty Trappers Making a Rush for the River, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)

Crossing the Divide or Thirsty Trappers Making a Rush for the River, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)
5310546 Crossing the Divide or Thirsty Trappers Making a Rush for the River, c.1837 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 21.6x29.3 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Mandan Indians, with Medicine Man in Bear Skin, c1875

Mandan Indians, with Medicine Man in Bear Skin, c1875. The Mandan traditionally lived along the banks of the Missouri River and two of its tributaries, the Heart and the Knife

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: 'Indians hunting Bison; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1875. Creator: Frederick Whymper

'Indians hunting Bison; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1875. Creator: Frederick Whymper
Indians hunting Bison; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Battle of the Little Big Horn, Montana, USA, 25-26 June 1876, (c1900)

Battle of the Little Big Horn, Montana, USA, 25-26 June 1876, (c1900). Artist: Amos Bad Heart Buffalo
Battle of the Little Big Horn, Montana, USA, 25-26 June 1876, (c1900). Retreat of US 7th Cavalry battalions under Major Marcus Reno. Also known as Custers last stand

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Buffalo Dance Chorus, c. 1930-39 (tempera on board)

Buffalo Dance Chorus, c. 1930-39 (tempera on board)
6041515 Buffalo Dance Chorus, c.1930-39 (tempera on board) by Pena, Tonita (Quah Ah) (1893-1949); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Driving Herds of Buffalo over a Precipice, c. 1837 (pencil, pen and ink and w / c on paper)

Driving Herds of Buffalo over a Precipice, c. 1837 (pencil, pen and ink and w / c on paper)
5054751 Driving Herds of Buffalo over a Precipice, c.1837 (pencil, pen and ink and w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 19.3x30.7 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Bull Boating Across the Platte, c. 1837 (drawing on paper)

Bull Boating Across the Platte, c. 1837 (drawing on paper)
5054743 Bull Boating Across the Platte, c.1837 (drawing on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Sioux Brave, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)

Sioux Brave, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310545 Sioux Brave, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); diam: 21.1 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Lake, Wind River, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)

Lake, Wind River, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310533 Lake, Wind River, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 19.5x26.7 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Snake Indians Watching the Approach of a Canoe, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)

Snake Indians Watching the Approach of a Canoe, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310530 Snake Indians Watching the Approach of a Canoe, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 18.8x27.3 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Tribe Shoshone, c. 1837 (pen and ink, w / c and gouache on paper)

Tribe Shoshone, c. 1837 (pen and ink, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310525 Tribe Shoshone, c.1837 (pen and ink, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 22.6x18.5 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Otium Cum Dignitati Smoking the Calumet, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)

Otium Cum Dignitati Smoking the Calumet, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310523 Otium Cum Dignitati Smoking the Calumet, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 20.4x19.1 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Indian Female Running a Buffalo, c. 1858-60 (w / c on paper)

Indian Female Running a Buffalo, c. 1858-60 (w / c on paper)
5310522 Indian Female Running a Buffalo, c.1858-60 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 12.1x15.9 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Bull Boating on the Platte River, c. 1837 (watercolour on paper)

Bull Boating on the Platte River, c. 1837 (watercolour on paper)
5310515 Bull Boating on the Platte River, c.1837 (watercolour on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 24.1x38.7 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Indian Mourning over a Grave, Marked by a Buffalo Skull, c. 1837 (pencil)

Indian Mourning over a Grave, Marked by a Buffalo Skull, c. 1837 (pencil, pen and ink and wash on paper)
5310497 Indian Mourning over a Grave, Marked by a Buffalo Skull, c.1837 (pencil, pen and ink and wash on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 17.2x9.9 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Cut Rocks, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)

Cut Rocks, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310490 Cut Rocks, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 14.6x21.6 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Group of Trappers and Indians, c. 1837 (w / c and gouache on paper)

Group of Trappers and Indians, c. 1837 (w / c and gouache on paper)
5310489 Group of Trappers and Indians, c.1837 (w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 13.4x18.8 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Lake Scene, Wild River Mountains, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)

Lake Scene, Wild River Mountains, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)
5310488 Lake Scene, Wild River Mountains, c.1837 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Taking the Hump Rib, c. 1858 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)

Taking the Hump Rib, c. 1858 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310474 Taking the Hump Rib, c.1858 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 20.7x28.6 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Interior of an Indian Lodge, c. 1837 (pencil, pen and ink and wash on paper)

Interior of an Indian Lodge, c. 1837 (pencil, pen and ink and wash on paper)
5054754 Interior of an Indian Lodge, c.1837 (pencil, pen and ink and wash on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 20.0x17.6 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Return from Hunting, c. 1837 (oil on paper board)

Return from Hunting, c. 1837 (oil on paper board)
5054749 Return from Hunting, c.1837 (oil on paper board) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 19.5x16.25 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Lake Scene, Rocky Mountains, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)

Lake Scene, Rocky Mountains, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)
5054739 Lake Scene, Rocky Mountains, c.1837 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 12.1x18.4 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Bee Hunters, c. 1837 (oil on paper)

Bee Hunters, c. 1837 (oil on paper)
5310534 Bee Hunters, c.1837 (oil on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 17.8x26.7 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Sioux Women, Cut Rocks in the Distance, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)

Sioux Women, Cut Rocks in the Distance, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310504 Sioux Women, Cut Rocks in the Distance, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 14.3x12.7 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Embroidering the War Costume, c. 1837 (w / c and gouache on paper)

Embroidering the War Costume, c. 1837 (w / c and gouache on paper)
5310495 Embroidering the War Costume, c.1837 (w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 15.9x13 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Snake Indians Migrating, c. 1837 (pen and ink, wash, and gouache on paper)

Snake Indians Migrating, c. 1837 (pen and ink, wash, and gouache on paper)
5310485 Snake Indians Migrating, c.1837 (pen and ink, wash, and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 23.2x30.8 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Scene near Fort Laramie, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)

Scene near Fort Laramie, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310484 Scene near Fort Laramie, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 19x29.5 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Evening, Picketing Horses, c. 1837 (pencil, wash and gouache on paper)

Evening, Picketing Horses, c. 1837 (pencil, wash and gouache on paper)
5310477 Evening, Picketing Horses, c.1837 (pencil, wash and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 21x32.1 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Indian Girl with Papoose Fording a Stream, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c, and gouache on paper)

Indian Girl with Papoose Fording a Stream, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c, and gouache on paper)
5310472 Indian Girl with Papoose Fording a Stream, c.1837 (pencil, w/c, and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 24.1x19.7 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Horse-Shoe Creek, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)

Horse-Shoe Creek, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310471 Horse-Shoe Creek, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 19.1x31.8 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Bull Buffalo, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)

Bull Buffalo, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)
5310467 Bull Buffalo, c.1837 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 19.7x29.6 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Swan Lake, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)

Swan Lake, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)
5310539 Swan Lake, c.1837 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA; (add.info)

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Sea Coast, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)

Sea Coast, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)
5310537 Sea Coast, c.1837 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA; (add.info)

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Struggling through the Quicksand, 1837 (pencil, pen and ink and wash on paper)

Struggling through the Quicksand, 1837 (pencil, pen and ink and wash on paper)
5310529 Struggling through the Quicksand, 1837 (pencil, pen and ink and wash on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 13.7x21.6 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Presents to Snake Indians, c. 1837 (oil on paper)

Presents to Snake Indians, c. 1837 (oil on paper)
5310526 Presents to Snake Indians, c.1837 (oil on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 17.8x15.9 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Lost Green Horn, c. 1850 (pencil, pen and ink, and wash on canvas)

Lost Green Horn, c. 1850 (pencil, pen and ink, and wash on canvas)
5310520 Lost Green Horn, c.1850 (pencil, pen and ink, and wash on canvas) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 33.7x48.3 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Caravan: Sir William Stewart Mounted on White Horse, c. 1837 (oil on paper)

Caravan: Sir William Stewart Mounted on White Horse, c. 1837 (oil on paper)
5310516 Caravan: Sir William Stewart Mounted on White Horse, c.1837 (oil on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 22.9x38.1 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Fire on the Prairie, Setting Fire to the Camp, c. 1837 (wash with highlights on paper)

Fire on the Prairie, Setting Fire to the Camp, c. 1837 (wash with highlights on paper)
5310512 Fire on the Prairie, Setting Fire to the Camp, c.1837 (wash with highlights on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 22.6x36.8 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Crossing the River by Moonlight, Making Camp, c. 1858-60 (w / c on paper)

Crossing the River by Moonlight, Making Camp, c. 1858-60 (w / c on paper)
5310508 Crossing the River by Moonlight, Making Camp, c.1858-60 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 22.3x32.7 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Sir W. D. S. Antoine and Auguste or Preparing for a Buffalo Hunt, c

Sir W. D. S. Antoine and Auguste or Preparing for a Buffalo Hunt, c. 1837 (pen and ink, wash and gouache on paper)
5310505 Sir W.D.S. Antoine and Auguste or Preparing for a Buffalo Hunt, c.1837 (pen and ink, wash and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 28x24.2 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Trappers, c. 1837 (pen and ink, w / c and gouache on paper)

Trappers, c. 1837 (pen and ink, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310498 Trappers, c.1837 (pen and ink, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 10.8x11.5 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Caravan on Platte River, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)

Caravan on Platte River, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)
5310476 Caravan on Platte River, c.1837 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 21.9x29.8 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Prairie, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)

Prairie, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310475 Prairie, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 19.4x29.9 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Kansas Indian Recounting to a Trapper, by Signs, the Migration of Buffalo, c

Kansas Indian Recounting to a Trapper, by Signs, the Migration of Buffalo, c
5310470 Kansas Indian Recounting to a Trapper, by Signs, the Migration of Buffalo, c.1837 (pencil and brown and black washes on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 20x30.2 cm; Joslyn Museum

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Stampede by the Blackfeet, c. 1837 (ink, wash, and gouache on dark paper)

Stampede by the Blackfeet, c. 1837 (ink, wash, and gouache on dark paper)
5310469 Stampede by the Blackfeet, c.1837 (ink, wash, and gouache on dark paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 22x29.9 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Indian Hunters Searching for Game, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)

Indian Hunters Searching for Game, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310468 Indian Hunters Searching for Game, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 18.2x29.9 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Chain Lake in the Rocky Mountains, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)

Chain Lake in the Rocky Mountains, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5054748 Chain Lake in the Rocky Mountains, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 21.9x29.9 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imagePlains Indians Collection: Antoine, Principal Hunter, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)

Antoine, Principal Hunter, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)
5054736 Antoine, Principal Hunter, c.1837 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 22.6x20 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska



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"Capturing the Spirit of Plains Indians: A Glimpse into Their Rich Heritage" "Crossing the Divide or Thirsty Trappers Making a Rush for the River, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)" Witness the arduous journey as plains Indians navigate treacherous terrains in search of water. "Mandan Indians, with Medicine Man in Bear Skin, c1875" Step into a sacred ritual where Mandan Indians honor their spiritual traditions under the guidance of a revered medicine man. "Battle of the Little Big Horn, Montana, USA, 25-26 June 1876 (c1900). Artist: Amos Bad Heart Buffalo" Relive one of history's most significant clashes between Native Americans and U. S. Forces at the Battle of Little Big Horn through an artist's poignant depiction. "What's Left of Big Foots Band, 1891 (b/w photo)" Delve into a haunting photograph that captures remnants and resilience after tragedy struck Chief Big Foot's band during Wounded Knee Massacre aftermath. "At the Sand Creek Massacre, 1874-75 (pen, ink & w/c on ledger paper)" Uncover a chilling portrayal depicting one dark chapter in American history – Sand Creek Massacre – revealing unimaginable violence against innocent Cheyenne and Arapaho people. "Buffalo Dance Chorus, c1930-39 (tempera on board)" Celebrate cultural vibrancy as you witness an enchanting buffalo dance performed by talented members from various tribes within Plains Indian communities. "Driving Herds of Buffalo over a Precipice, c1837 (pencil pen and ink and w/c on paper)" Experience an ancient hunting technique employed by Plains Indians to sustain their livelihoods—a breathtaking spectacle involving herding buffalo over precipices for sustenance.