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Portrait of Paha-uza-tanka, 1862

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Identifier: 1998.004.11
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Studio portrait of Paha-uza-tanka (English name: The Great Scalp-taker), pictured seated, wrapped in a blanket and wearing a cap with 16 feathers. The number of feathers in his headdress alledgedly denotes the number of scalps taken.

Dates: 1862

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Whitney, Joel E. (Joel Emmons), 1822-1886 1