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Teepee Collection

Experience the enchantment of a teepee camp at night in Custer County, Black Hills, Western South Dakota

Background imageTeepee Collection: Tipi camp at night, Lakota Sioux Tipis, Custer County, Black Hills, Western South Dakota

Tipi camp at night, Lakota Sioux Tipis, Custer County, Black Hills, Western South Dakota, USA

Background imageTeepee Collection: Harvesters camp at Weasenham, Norfolk, where schoolmasters and clergymen are helping

Harvesters camp at Weasenham, Norfolk, where schoolmasters and clergymen are helping with the harvest. organised by Rev. Gough McCormick vicar of St Michaels Chester Square

Background imageTeepee Collection: A Skin Lodge of an Assiniboin Chief, plate 16 from Volume 1 of

A Skin Lodge of an Assiniboin Chief, plate 16 from Volume 1 of
STC101375 A Skin Lodge of an Assiniboin Chief, plate 16 from Volume 1 of Travels in the Interior of North America, engraved by Friedrich Salathe (1793-1858) and J

Background imageTeepee Collection: Indian Fantasy, 1914 (oil on canvas)

Indian Fantasy, 1914 (oil on canvas)
3576878 Indian Fantasy, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Hartley, Marsden (1877-1943); 118.6x99.9 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh

Background imageTeepee Collection: Mandan Indians, with Medicine Man in Bear Skin, c1875

Mandan Indians, with Medicine Man in Bear Skin, c1875. The Mandan traditionally lived along the banks of the Missouri River and two of its tributaries, the Heart and the Knife

Background imageTeepee Collection: Yaqui Indians, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Yaqui Indians, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Yaqui Indians, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Yaqui (Yoeme) Indians.

Background imageTeepee Collection: War Bonnet Song (oil on canvas)

War Bonnet Song (oil on canvas)
CH204801 War Bonnet Song (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images. Please note: The artwork in this photograph is in copyright

Background imageTeepee Collection: The Medicine Teepee, 1903 (oil on canvas)

The Medicine Teepee, 1903 (oil on canvas)
1767645 The Medicine Teepee, 1903 (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 55.9x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Medicine Teepee. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953)

Background imageTeepee Collection: An Indian village in the 19th century

An Indian village in the 19th century
5614299 An Indian village in the 19th century; (add.info.: An Indian village in the 19th century. From The International Library of Famous Literature, published c.1900); Photo © Hilary Morgan

Background imageTeepee Collection: Firelight, (oil on canvas)

Firelight, (oil on canvas)
650906 Firelight, (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 76.2x92.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Firelight. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageTeepee Collection: Indians Returning to a Winter Camp (oil on canvas)

Indians Returning to a Winter Camp (oil on canvas)
CH96331 Indians Returning to a Winter Camp (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 50.7x76.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: by Joseph Henry Sharp); Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageTeepee Collection: Evening on Crow Reservation, Montana (oil on canvas)

Evening on Crow Reservation, Montana (oil on canvas)
CH89290 Evening on Crow Reservation, Montana (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 30.5x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTeepee Collection: Indians by the Fire, (oil on canvas)

Indians by the Fire, (oil on canvas)
985489 Indians by the Fire, (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 50.8x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Indians by the Fire. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageTeepee Collection: Moose harnessed for work beside tepee [i.e. tipi], 1916(?). Creator: C. W. Mathers

Moose harnessed for work beside tepee [i.e. tipi], 1916(?). Creator: C. W. Mathers
Moose harnessed for work beside tepee [i.e. tipi], 1916(?)

Background imageTeepee Collection: A group of Dolgans of the Yenisei province at the tent, 1925. Creator: Unknown

A group of Dolgans of the Yenisei province at the tent, 1925. Creator: Unknown
A group of Dolgans of the Yenisei province at the tent, 1925. From a collection which includes more than two hundred photographs taken during scientific expeditions into the most remote wilderness

Background imageTeepee Collection: The Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition - Ford of the Roseau River, and Indian Fish Weir

The Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition - Ford of the Roseau River, and Indian Fish Weir, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition - Ford of the Roseau River, and Indian Fish Weir, 1858. The Roseau, or Reed-grass River

Background imageTeepee Collection: Sioux village near Fort Laramie; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1875

Sioux village near Fort Laramie; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1875. Creator: Frederick Whymper
Sioux village near Fort Laramie; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageTeepee Collection: Glacier National Park, Entrance, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Glacier National Park, Entrance, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Glacier National Park, Entrance, 1914
Glacier National Park, Entrance, 1914

Background imageTeepee Collection: Bohemian Club Grove scene, between 1896 and 1911. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Bohemian Club Grove scene, between 1896 and 1911. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Bohemian Club Grove scene, between 1896 and 1911

Background imageTeepee Collection: The Rocky Mountains, 1866. Creator: James Smillie

The Rocky Mountains, 1866. Creator: James Smillie
The Rocky Mountains, 1866

Background imageTeepee Collection: Vaporwave Teepees Glowing at Night Under Stars In Marfa Texas

Vaporwave Teepees Glowing at Night Under Stars In Marfa Texas
Tom Windeknecht

Background imageTeepee Collection: Native American painting on animal skin, 19th century. Artist: Silver Horn

Native American painting on animal skin, 19th century. Artist: Silver Horn
Native American painting on animal skin, 19th century. A Sioux (Dakota) North American Plains Indian painting on skin showing various episodes in tribal legends

Background imageTeepee Collection: Aims Back, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Aims Back, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Aims Back, 1910. Photograph shows Aims Back with woman, both in traditional dress, standing outside of tipi

Background imageTeepee Collection: Indians in native dress, between c1900 and 1923. Creator: Unknown

Indians in native dress, between c1900 and 1923. Creator: Unknown
Indians in native dress, between c1900 and 1923

Background imageTeepee Collection: Camp in the cottonwoods-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Camp in the cottonwoods-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Camp in the cottonwoods-Cheyenne, c1910. Tepee in a grove of trees

Background imageTeepee Collection: Slow Bull, 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Slow Bull, 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Slow Bull, 1907. Photograph shows three-quarter portrait of Slow Bull inside tipi, facing right, sitting in grass holding a pipe

Background imageTeepee Collection: Slow Bull, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Slow Bull, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Slow Bull, c1907. Dakota man standing outside tipi gazing upward

Background imageTeepee Collection: Saliva, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Saliva, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Saliva, c1907. Dakota man with calumet kneeling by altar inside tipi

Background imageTeepee Collection: Slow Bull, 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Slow Bull, 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Slow Bull, 1907. Photograph shows three-quarter portrait of Slow Bull inside tipi on knees, facing front, with buffalo skull and other items nearby

Background imageTeepee Collection: Two Kill, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Two Kill, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Two Kill, c1910. Piegan woman, full-length portrait, seated on blankets inside tipi(?), facing front

Background imageTeepee Collection: Mountain Chief, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Mountain Chief, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mountain Chief, 1910. Photograph shows Mountain Chief, wrapped in Buffalo hide, standing outside of tipi

Background imageTeepee Collection: Author's camp among the Spokan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Author's camp among the Spokan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Author's camp among the Spokan, c1910. Five tents erected in a clearing, Edward S. Curtis in center, Spokane men and women on horseback on the left

Background imageTeepee Collection: Moving camp-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Moving camp-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Moving camp-Atsina, c1908. Several Atsina on horses with travois behind them, tipis in background

Background imageTeepee Collection: Rosa Lame Dog, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Rosa Lame Dog, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Rosa Lame Dog, c1905. Dakota woman standing at doorway of tipi

Background imageTeepee Collection: Sun dance in progress-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Sun dance in progress-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Sun dance in progress-Cheyenne, c1910

Background imageTeepee Collection: A Blackfoot tepee, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A Blackfoot tepee, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Blackfoot tepee, c1927. Blackfoot Indian, (Bear Bull?) holding horse outside tipi

Background imageTeepee Collection: Spokan camp, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Spokan camp, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Spokan camp, c1910. Five tipis and a tent in clearing among pine trees

Background imageTeepee Collection: Joseph Dead Feast Lodge-Nez Percé, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Joseph Dead Feast Lodge-Nez Percé, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Joseph Dead Feast Lodge-Nez Perce, c1905

Background imageTeepee Collection: Camp life, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Camp life, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Camp life, c1908. Four canvas covered tipis, Assiniboine women and children seated on ground, South Dakota

Background imageTeepee Collection: The river camp, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The river camp, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The river camp, c1905. Crow man with two children and woman(?) at river's edge; tipi, surrounded by trees and mountains

Background imageTeepee Collection: An Assiniboin camp containing four tepees with Indians seated on ground, c1908

An Assiniboin camp containing four tepees with Indians seated on ground, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
An Assiniboin camp containing four tepees with Indians seated on ground, c1908

Background imageTeepee Collection: The altar, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The altar, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The altar, c1910. Cheyenne altar inside tent, with buffalo skull on ground surrounded by boughs and sticks with feathers; additional sticks

Background imageTeepee Collection: Lodge of the Horn Society [B]-Blood, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Lodge of the Horn Society [B]-Blood, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Lodge of the Horn Society [B]-Blood, c1927. Tepee, Alberta, Canada

Background imageTeepee Collection: Village herald, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Village herald, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Village herald, c1907. Dakota man, wearing war bonnet, sitting on horseback, his left hand outstreched toward tipi in background, others on horseback

Background imageTeepee Collection: Piegan encampment, c1900. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Piegan encampment, c1900. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Piegan encampment, c1900. Tepees with mountains in background

Background imageTeepee Collection: A gathering war party, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A gathering war party, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A gathering war party, c1908. Landscape with four tepees, eleven Atsina Indians on horseback, three women, a child, and two dogs, Montana

Background imageTeepee Collection: War party's farewell-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

War party's farewell-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
War party's farewell-Atsina, c1908. Four Atsina Indians on horseback overlooking tepees in valley beyond

Background imageTeepee Collection: Crow Chief's Daughter, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Crow Chief's Daughter, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Crow Chief's Daughter, c1910. Piegan girl standing in doorway of tepee, wearing beaded buckskin dress, Montana




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Experience the enchantment of a teepee camp at night in Custer County, Black Hills, Western South Dakota. The Lakota Sioux Tipis stand tall against the starry sky, transporting you to a time when Native American tribes roamed these lands. In Weasenham, Norfolk, witness the harmonious coexistence between schoolmasters and clergymen as they assist harvesters at their camp. Together, they create a sense of community and unity that transcends cultural boundaries. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Native American culture with "A Skin Lodge of an Assiniboin Chief, " captured beautifully in plate 16 from Volume 1 of 'Indian Fantasy' (1914). This oil on canvas painting transports you to another era where teepees were not just shelters but symbols of tradition and identity. Step back in time to circa 1875 with "Mandan Indians, with Medicine Man in Bear Skin. " This captivating image showcases the spiritual significance attached to teepees within indigenous communities. It serves as a reminder that these structures held deep cultural meaning beyond mere practicality. Delve into history further with "A Teepee" dating back to around 1830. This glimpse into the past allows us to appreciate how teepees have evolved over time while remaining an integral part of Native American heritage. Discover the vibrant colors and intricate details depicted in "The Shoshone Sun Dance" painted on deerskin using pigments. This artwork captures both the physical beauty and spiritual essence associated with teepee ceremonies. Marvel at sketches from 1851 that offer glimpses into daily life within teepees – scenes filled with warmth, family bonds, and traditions passed down through generations. Witness Hiawatha come alive at Scarborough's open-air Theatre through an awe-inspiring cast performance set against a backdrop adorned with majestic teepees. Experience firsthand how storytelling has been preserved through theater arts.