Drawings in graphite with watercolor by Koba that shows the forequarters of a horse, as well as a stylized figure of the inflamed, spotted body of a Kiowa Indian man, which a "smallpox year" in the tribal calendars.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Indian ledger drawings by Koba and Etahdleuh Doanmoe (WA MSS S-2942) > Ledger > Drawings in graphite with watercolor by Koba that shows the forequarters of a horse, as well as a stylized figure of the inflamed, spotted body of a Kiowa Indian man, which a "smallpox year" in the tribal calendars.

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Title: Drawings in graphite with watercolor by Koba that shows the forequarters of a horse, as well as a stylized figure of the inflamed, spotted body of a Kiowa Indian man, which a "smallpox year" in the tribal calendars.
Creator: From the Collection: Koba, 1848-1880
Contributor: From the Collection: Doanmoe, Etahdleuh, 1856-1888
Published / Created: circa 1878-1880
Description: Drawing attributed to Koba
Provenance: Formerly owned by Francis "Frank" Murray Wynkoop. Formerly owned by the Villagra Book Shop. Santa Fe, New Mexico. Purchased from William Reese Company (Heritage Auction Galleries' sale, 2009 September 19, lot 55145) on the Walter McClintock Memorial Fund, 2009.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Digitization Note: Only pages with text or illustrations digitized; large portion of ledger blank.
Language: Spanish

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

WA MSS S-2942

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    THIS ITEM Drawings in graphite with watercolor by Koba that shows the forequarters of a horse, as well as a stylized figure of the inflamed, spotted body of a Kiowa Indian man, which a "smallpox year" in the tribal calendars.

Container / Volume

volume 1, page 133

Access: Public
Citation: Koba and Etahdleuh Doanmoe, Indian Ledger Drawings. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.