Lecture 7.2 - Myth and Meaning - Figure 21



Figure 21: Howling Wolf, Cheyenne, c. 1878-1881.

Ink, watercolor, and tempera on paper. This book of drawings was produced after Howling Wolf's release from Fort Marion.


This drawing depicts a Sun Dance. Clark's inscription reads: "Medicine Lodge. Commencement of Ceremony, the grand entry of the Medicine Men, who all shoot at the little image hanging at the Centre Pole."


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