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Hopie D. Ellis, the son of Tom Ellis and stepson of Lucy Ellis, of Preston, Oklahoma with Eddie Faye Gates
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Meat for Wild Men'

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Side view of bronze, "Meat for Wild Men", Indians attacking a buffalo herd. Stamped on the back, "Peter A. Juley & Son, Photographers of Fine Arts, Since 1896, 219 East 39 - Street - New York City". Attached to the back, bottom left, small tag with red border with handwritten, "page 212".

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Title(s): 
Meat for Wild Men'
Creator(s): 
Charles Marion Russell (Artist)
Culture: 
American
Date: 
late 19th century - early 20th century
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. (16.8 x 24.1 cm)
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gilcrease Museum/The University of Tulsa
Accession No: 
TU2009.39.6445
Previous Number(s): 
45238; D.5.181 (Colorado Springs number)
Department: 
Not On View

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