Top row, left to right: h'co-a-ah'co-a-h-cotes-min, no horns on his head, a brave nez perce; meach-o-shín-gaw, little white bear, a distiguished brave kansas/kaw; háw-che-ke-súg-ga, he who kills the osages, chief of the tribe issouria/jiwere-nutachi; tís-se-woó-na-tís, she who bathes her knees, wife of the chief cheyenne/suhtai; náh-se-ús-kuk, whirlihg thunder, eldest son of black hawk sac and fox; stán-au-pat; bloody hand, chief of the tribe arikara/sahnish; middle row, left to right: ha-na-tá-nu-maúk, wolf chief head chief of the tribe mandan/numakiki;ah-móu-a, the whale, one of kee-o-kúk's principle braves sac and fox; ah'-kay-ee-pix-en, woman who strikes many blackfoot/siksika; two young men menominee; tsee-mount, great wonder, carrying her baby in her robe plains cree; wán-ee-ton, chief of the tribe yanktonai nakota; bottom row, left to right: kotz-a-tó-ah, smoked shield, a distiguished warrior kiowa; nót-to-way, a chief iroquois/haudensaunee; no-wáy-ke-súg-gah, he who strikes two at once, a brave otoe/jiwere-nutachi; cler-mónt, first chief of the tribe osage/wa-zha-zhe i-e; wife of kee-o-kúk sac and fox; om-pah-tón-ga; big elk, a famous warrior omaha; note: tribal affiliations are given with historical associations first, followed by the current native american preference, where it differs. Date: 1832, 1834, 1835, 1836,. Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum. Smithsonian-Catlin-Various Portraits-2112
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