Howling Wolf's Treaty Sign At Medicine Creek Lodge Summary

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Howling Wolf’s Treaty Signing at Medicine Creek Lodge After viewing both of the drawings, I actually thought that Taylor’s drawing was the honest one, but after reading the chapter and viewing the presentation, I now have a better understanding of why Wolf’s drawing is the more honest one. Being that Wolf is a Native American, his drawing focuses more on the Western cultural and tradition, such as decorating the tipis and the women’s garments. He shows the women as being the dominant ones by drawing more of them with their backs to the viewers as they focus on the signing ceremony of the treaty. His painting he also depicts the tradition of the women’s braided hair showing their part painted red as a way for the Plains warriors to show
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