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Pawnee Indians Approaching Buffalo

George Catlin • 1861

Pawnee Indians Approaching Buffalo, 1861

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oil on card mounted on paperboard; Paul Mellon Collection

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North American Indian
Buffalo
Pawnee
Buffalo hunting

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