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Description: Ledger drawing by an Omaha man named George Miller of chief Big Elk's tipi. Chief Big Elk was a prominent Omaha chief, warrior, and orator. On his tipi he painted two river steam boats to symbolize his friendship with the Euro-Americans and his importance as a chief.
Title: Ledger Drawing - Big Elk's Tipi (an Omaha Indian chief)
Credit: Original publication: 1889, U.S.A Immediate source: http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=big+elk+tipi&tag.cstype=all
Author: George Miller (Life time: Unknown)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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