Standing studio portrait of Two Strike, Nomkahpa (Knock Two off) Native American Brule Sioux (Lakota) elderly man with a feather in his hair, wrapped in a blanket and holding a walking stick. A prominent Sioux leader, earned his name in battle, after he knocked two Utes off their horses with a single blow of his war club.
Description
1 photoprint (postcard) ; 14 x 9 cm. (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Subject
Brulé Indians--1890-1920; Dakota Indians--1890-1920; Indians of North America--1890-1920; Aged persons--1890-1920; Knock Two Off.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710031560
Notes
Postcard stamp printed on back.; Title and "#1. C" hand-lettered on original.; R7100315600
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