An exceptionally rare and historically significant large albumen print featuring "Little," the instigator of the revolt at Pine Ridge in 1890. This captivating image, photographed and copyrighted in 1891 by Grabill of Deadwood, South Dakota, presents "Little" in a powerful pose, adorned in his headdress and armed with a rifle, bow & arrows, and a war club.

Portrait of "Little," The Instigator of The Revolt:

In this remarkable albumen print, "Little" commands attention with his formidable presence and striking attire. Adorned in his traditional headdress, "Little" sitting resolute, his gaze reflecting determination and strength. Armed with a rifle, bow & arrows, and a war club, he embodies the courage and defiance of a leader fighting for his people's rights and sovereignty.

Photography by Grabill:

Photographed and copyrighted by Grabill of Deadwood, South Dakota, in 1891, this albumen print demonstrates the photographer's skill in capturing the essence of his subjects. The clarity and composition of the image allow viewers to appreciate the intricate details of "Little's" attire and weaponry, as well as the intensity of his expression.

Historical Significance:

Dating back to the late 19th century, this large albumen print holds immense historical value, offering a glimpse into a tumultuous period in Native American history. "Little's" role as the instigator of the revolt at Pine Ridge in 1890 highlights the ongoing struggle of indigenous peoples against oppression and injustice, making this image a poignant testament to their resilience and resistance.

Image size: 8 1/2" by 7"

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