Mural Color Studies

All images used with permission,  Archives & Special Collections, on behalf of the University Libraries at University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD.  [Oscar Howe original Mobridge mural color studies, circa 1941]

Can you find all the changes from the original mural models to the actual mural images?

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Used with permission by USD Archives & Special Collections

Sun Dance

Hunkapi Ceremony

Hunkapi Ceremony

Courtship & Marriage

Courtship & Marriage

Sacajawea and Lewis & Clark

Sacajawea and Lewis & Clark

Treaty Making

Treaty Making

Christian Prayer Service

Christian Prayer Service

Fool Soldier Rescue

Fool Soldier Rescue

Vision Quest

Vision Quest

 

Note:  There is no color study for White Buffalo Calf Woman, the southeast corner mural.

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