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Silver HornCandace S. Greene

Silver Horn

2002308 pages
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"Plains Indians were artists as well as warriors, and Silver Horn (1860-1940), a Kiowa artist from the early reservation period, may well have been the most prolific Plains Indian artist of all time.". "Known also as Haungooah, his Kiowa name, Silver Horn was a man of remarkable skill and talent. Working in graphite, colored pencil, crayon, pen and ink, and watercolor on hide, muslin, and paper, he produced more than one thousand illustrations between 1870 and 1920. Silver Horn created an unparalleled visual record of Kiowa culture, from traditional images of warfare and coup counting to…

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  • Hardcover · English · 2002
    University of Oklahoma Press · 308 pages · 9780806133072
Social life and customsKiowa IndiansPictorial worksKiowa artIndians of north america, west (u.s.)Indian art, north america