Scalptanz der Mönnitarris LCCN2004666659, Karl Bodmer, 1840

Title: scalptanz der mönnitarris abstract: print shows large group of hidatsa indians engaged in a ceremonial dance. Physical description: 1 print: engraving and aquatint. Notes: tab. 27.;title from item.;dessiné d'après nature par ch. Bodmer; gravé par ch. Vogel.;blind stamp: c bodmer.;exhibited: "rivers, edens, empires: lewis & clark and the revealing of america" at joslyn art museum, omaha, nebraska; north dakota museum of art, bismark, north dakota; museum of history and industry, seattle, washington, 2004-05.;karl bodmer traveled the american west between 1832 and 1834 as an artist accompanying prince maximilian's expedition; prints were pulled between the late 1830s and early 1840s for publication. Date: 1840.