Drawing of Ghost Dance
Item
Title
Drawing of Ghost Dance
Subject
19th century
Description
Amos Bad Heart Bull’s drawing of a Ghost Dance in September 1890. The center pole has two pipes resting at the bottom. Two dancers in the middle lie prone while having visions. Note the individual designs on dancers’ shirts and dresses.
Creator
Amos Bad Heart Bull
Source
A Pictographic History of the Oglala Sioux
Date
1890
Format
JPG
Type
Image
Collection
Citation
Amos Bad Heart Bull, “Drawing of Ghost Dance,” Ghost Dance Materials, accessed July 10, 2026, https://ghostdancematerials.utcreates.org/items/show/52.