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Jules Tavernier|Harper & Brothers|Allen Measom|Paul Frenzeny

Indian Sun Dance–Young Bucks Proving Their Endurance by Self-Torture ("Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIX, pp. 8-9)

January 2, 1875
Wood engraving
41 × 55.4 cm (16.1 × 21.8 in)

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