Cheyenne Reservation, Montana

Cheyenne Reservation, Montana

In the collection of the Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American history and Art (Tulsa, OK).

Scene of from the Tsis tsis'tas/ Suhtai/ Northern Cheyenne reservation in Lame Deer, Montana -- featuring tepee, small child, a drying rack over fire. Sharp's inscription (on attached note): "Cheyenne teepees, Lame Deer reservation 'Jerked beef' on pole - sometimes several poles covered with it - high up, out of reach of the coyotes"

Joseph Henry Sharp

Gift of the Thomas Gilcrease Foundation, 1964.

late 19th century - early 20th century.

Image and information accessed from Gilcrease Museum webpage. Citation: Sharp, Joseph. Cheyenne Reservation, Montana. 0137.37. late 19th century - early 20th century. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/013737 (03/06/2018).

Gilcrease accession number: 0137.37

Oil on canvas

14 3/4 x 20 in. (37 1/2 x 51 cm)