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

Image: First Scalp for Custer

Robert Ottokar Lindneux, painting, oil on canvas, First Scalp for Custer, 1928

Title: First Scalp for Custer

Creator: Lindneux, Robert Ottokar, 1871-1970

Keywords: Cavalry Native Americans Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876

Date: 1928

Type: Visual Art

ID: wfc.img.va.121.67

Source: Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, Wyoming; Gift of The Coe Foundation, 121.67

Rights: 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

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

Image: First Scalp for Custer