Sunday, March 16, 2014

Yankton Sioux Indian Warriors and Medicine Men with Feathered Headdress

Yankton Sioux Indian Warriors and Medicine Men with Feathered Headdress


Sioux Indians feather work on the headdress of Eagle Man taken in 1872


Another picture of the Yankton Sioux, known as Eagle Man.  Note the platform pipe.


This is the Sioux Chief, Eagle man, seated with his wife.


Pictured is the Yankton Sioux, known as Two Bears. 


Another picture of Two Bears showing the ceremonial dress with feathered headdress.


Yankton Sioux, known as Red Lodge with ceremonial pipe and feathered headdress, taken in 1872


Another view of Red Lodge with feathered headdress.


Yankton Sioux, known as Grizzly Bears Nose pictured with pipe, wampum and a feathered headdress taken in 1872


Yankton Sioux, named Big Blade with feathered cap and eagle feathers, photo from 1872


Yankton Sioux named, Medicine Bear with feathered headdress, taken in 1872


Studio picture of Medicine Bear with feathered headdress and eagle feathers.