William F. Cody Archive: Documenting the life and times of Buffalo Bill

Image: John Painted Horse

John Painted Horse, holding staff, in full headdress and wrapped in blanket, standing in grass show arena with horses grazing in middle ground and grandstand in background. Hand printed at top of image, "John Painted Horse." http://centerofthewest.org/research/rights-reproductions/

Title: John Painted Horse

Creator: unknown

Keywords: Painted Horse, John Cody, William F. (William Frederick), 1846-1917 Lillie, Gordon William, 1860-1942 American Indians Headgear Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Great Far East (Show) Grandstands Horses Portraits

Date: circa 1909-1913

Type: negative

Format: 4 x 5 glass plate negative

ID: wfc.img.pho.pn.312.6

Source: Buffalo Bill Online Archive MS312 Buffalo Bill - Pawnee Bill Wild West Show glass plate negatives

Rights: McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West

Funding and support provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the Wyoming Community Foundation, Wyoming State Parks & Cultural Resources, the Dellenback Family Foundation, Adrienne & John Mars, and Naoma Tate & the Family of Hal Tate.

Banner image: Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, Wyoming, U.S.A.; Original Buffalo Bill Museum Collection, P.69.118

The William F. Cody Archive, Buffalo Bill Center of the West and University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Published under a Creative Commons License.

The William F. Cody Archive: Documenting the life and times of Buffalo Bill

Image: John Painted Horse