Chiefs of the Omaha nation: Ki-ho-ga-waw-shu-shee, Brave Chief 145, and Om-pa-ton-ga, Big Elk 146, with tomahawk and face painted black for war. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841.

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