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Spotted Tail / Sioux / Cig

American Sioux Indian chief who was assassinated by fellow Sioux, Crow Dog

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1881 Assassinated Blackfoot Chief Crow Fellow Horn Sioux Spotted Tail Racial

Photo Mug (11 oz)

Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to bring your favorite images to life. This mug features a captivating image of Spotted Tail, also known as Tatanka Iyotake, a prominent Sioux chief during the late 19th century. Known for his bravery and leadership, Spotted Tail played a significant role in Sioux history, including his involvement in the Red Cloud's War and the Great Sioux War of 1876. Celebrate the rich history and culture of the American Indian people with this beautifully designed mug. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display of your chosen image. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage or as a thoughtful gift, this Photo Mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Embrace the story behind the image and enjoy the warmth and comfort of your daily cup of tea or coffee with this exceptional and eye-catching mug.

A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and poignant photograph captures the image of Spotted Tail, also known as Tasunka Witko or Cig, the prominent chief of the Brule Sioux Tribe during the late 19th century. Born around 1821, Spotted Tail led his people through a period of significant change, as they were forced to adapt to the encroachment of European-American settlers and the U.S. government's westward expansion. Despite his efforts to maintain peace and cooperation with the U.S. military, Spotted Tail's leadership was challenged by internal conflicts within the Sioux Nation. One of the most significant events during his tenure as chief was the assassination of his close friend and ally, Crow Dog, by a rival faction of the Sioux in 1881. The tragic incident heightened tensions between different Sioux groups and ultimately led to the Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890. This photograph, taken around the time of Spotted Tail's death in 1881, shows the chief wearing a traditional headdress adorned with a horn and feathers. His serious expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of determination and resilience in the face of adversity. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the complex history of the American Indian experience, and the challenges faced by Native American leaders during a time of profound change. Spotted Tail's legacy continues to be celebrated by the Sioux people and scholars of American history. His story is a testament to the enduring strength and resilience of Native American cultures, and the importance of understanding the complexities of their history.

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