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Tipi Collection (page 6)

The tipi, also known as a tepee or teepee, holds a rich history and cultural significance for various Native American tribes

Background imageTipi Collection: The Cheyenne Brothers Starting on Their Fall Hunt, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

The Cheyenne Brothers Starting on Their Fall Hunt, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
The Cheyenne Brothers Starting on Their Fall Hunt, 1861/1869

Background imageTipi Collection: Nayas Village - Indians Bathing, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

Nayas Village - Indians Bathing, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Nayas Village - Indians Bathing, 1855/1869

Background imageTipi Collection: A Crow Chief at His Toilette, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

A Crow Chief at His Toilette, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
A Crow Chief at His Toilette, 1861/1869. Oiling his hair with bears grease

Background imageTipi Collection: Sioux Village - Lac du Cygne, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

Sioux Village - Lac du Cygne, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Sioux Village - Lac du Cygne, 1861/1869

Background imageTipi Collection: First Sailing of the Griffin on Lake Erie. August 7, 1679, 1847 / 1848

First Sailing of the Griffin on Lake Erie. August 7, 1679, 1847 / 1848
First Sailing of the Griffin on Lake Erie. August 7, 1679, 1847/1848

Background imageTipi Collection: La Salles Party Feasted in the Illinois Village. January 2, 1680, 1847 / 1848

La Salles Party Feasted in the Illinois Village. January 2, 1680, 1847 / 1848
La Salles Party Feasted in the Illinois Village. January 2, 1680, 1847/1848

Background imageTipi Collection: The Griffin Entering the Harbor at Mackinaw. August 27, 1679, 1847 / 1848

The Griffin Entering the Harbor at Mackinaw. August 27, 1679, 1847 / 1848
The Griffin Entering the Harbor at Mackinaw. August 27, 1679, 1847/1848

Background imageTipi Collection: A Lapland Hut (Aubry de La Mottrayes 'Travels throughout Europe

A Lapland Hut (Aubry de La Mottrayes "Travels throughout Europe
A Lapland Hut (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. II, pl. 38), 1723-24

Background imageTipi Collection: Around the Council Fire, The Young Braves Speech (Harpers Weekly, May 10, 1873)

Around the Council Fire, The Young Braves Speech (Harpers Weekly, May 10, 1873), May 10, 1873

Background imageTipi Collection: Native American Woman in Camp with Racks of Drying Meat, 1880s-90s. Creator: Unknown

Native American Woman in Camp with Racks of Drying Meat, 1880s-90s. Creator: Unknown
Native American Woman in Camp with Racks of Drying Meat, 1880s-90s

Background imageTipi Collection: Native American Women and Horses by Teepee in Camp, 1880s-90s. Creator: Unknown

Native American Women and Horses by Teepee in Camp, 1880s-90s. Creator: Unknown
Native American Women and Horses by Teepee in Camp, 1880s-90s

Background imageTipi Collection: Teepee in Native American Camp, 1880s-90s. Creator: Unknown

Teepee in Native American Camp, 1880s-90s. Creator: Unknown
Teepee in Native American Camp, 1880s-90s

Background imageTipi Collection: The Wigwam, a Canadian Scene at Penllergare, ca. 1855. Creator: John Dillwyn Llewelyn

The Wigwam, a Canadian Scene at Penllergare, ca. 1855. Creator: John Dillwyn Llewelyn
The Wigwam, a Canadian Scene at Penllergare, ca. 1855

Background imageTipi Collection: [Group of 18 Stereograph Views of the 1884 / 1885 New Orleans Centennial Internationa

[Group of 18 Stereograph Views of the 1884 / 1885 New Orleans Centennial Internationa
[Group of 18 Stereograph Views of the 1884/1885 New Orleans Centennial International Exhibition], 1850s-1910s

Background imageTipi Collection: Maffet Ledger: Indian and horse, ca. 1874-81. Creator: Unknown

Maffet Ledger: Indian and horse, ca. 1874-81. Creator: Unknown
Maffet Ledger: Indian and horse, ca. 1874-81

Background imageTipi Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105816

EyeUbiquitous_20105816
USA, Arizona, Grand Canyon, Tepee below Spirit Mountain

Background imageTipi Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105815

EyeUbiquitous_20105815
USA, Arizona, Grand Canyon, Tepee below Spirit Mountain

Background imageTipi Collection: Multanomah Falls, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton

Multanomah Falls, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton
Multanomah Falls, 1872. View of the Multnomah Falls on the Columbia River Gorge, Oregon, north western USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageTipi Collection: The Three Sisters, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton

The Three Sisters, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton
The Three Sisters, 1872. Volcanic peaks in Oregon, USA: Striking the forks of the Mackenzie River near Eugene City, the snow-clad summits of the Three Sisters loom up into the pleasant air

Background imageTipi Collection: Mount Shasta, 1872. Creator: Edward Paxman Brandard

Mount Shasta, 1872. Creator: Edward Paxman Brandard
Mount Shasta, 1872. View of Mount Shasta, a potentially active volcano in the Cascade Range in Siskiyou County, California, USA

Background imageTipi Collection: The Rocky Mountains, 1874. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood

The Rocky Mountains, 1874. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood
The Rocky Mountains, 1874. Native Americans fording the Platte on horseback, Nebraska, USA. Steel engraving after Crossing the River Platte, painted in 1871 by Worthington Whittredge

Background imageTipi Collection: Teepees (tipis) on display at dusk in Taos, New Mexico, United States of America

Teepees (tipis) on display at dusk in Taos, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageTipi Collection: Teepees (tipis) on display at sunset in Taos, New Mexico, United States of America

Teepees (tipis) on display at sunset in Taos, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageTipi Collection: Group of men in uniform in front of a tipi, Buckinghamshire, 1913. Creator: Unknown

Group of men in uniform in front of a tipi, Buckinghamshire, 1913. Creator: Unknown
Group of men in uniform in front of a tipi, Buckinghamshire, 1913. Group portrait of scout leaders with chainmail epaulettes

Background imageTipi Collection: Laplander family and sledge dog - outside their summer home - on a hillside in Norway, c1905

Laplander family and sledge dog - outside their summer home - on a hillside in Norway, c1905
A Laplander family and sledge dog - outside their summer home - on a hillside in Norway, c1905. From " The Underwood Travel Library - Norway". [Underwood & Underwood, London ]

Background imageTipi Collection: Advertisement for The Sheboygan Boot & Shoe Co, c. 1900

Advertisement for The Sheboygan Boot & Shoe Co, c. 1900
Advertisement for The Sheboygan Boot & Shoe Co. c. 1900 (colour lithograph)

Background imageTipi Collection: Tipis with Yellow Mountain in background at Chewing Black Bones campground near St Mary

Tipis with Yellow Mountain in background at Chewing Black Bones campground near St Mary, Montana, USA

Background imageTipi Collection: Canadian Natives, 19th century

Canadian Natives, 19th century. From The Colonial Portfolio. [The Werner Company, London]

Background imageTipi Collection: A Native American chief and squaws, 1912

A Native American chief and squaws, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

Background imageTipi Collection: Village of Prairie Indians, c19th century

Village of Prairie Indians, c19th century. This image is thought to show the Potawatomi. A Native American people of the upper Mississippi River and Western Great Lakes region

Background imageTipi Collection: Medicine men dance around a cooking pot giving thanks to the Great Spirit, 1841

Medicine men dance around a cooking pot giving thanks to the Great Spirit, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Medicine men dance around a cooking pot giving thanks to the Great Spirit, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Background imageTipi Collection: Medicine man and teepee interior, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co

Medicine man and teepee interior, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Medicine man and teepee interior, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Background imageTipi Collection: Interior of a Teepee, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co

Interior of a Teepee, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Interior of a Teepee, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Background imageTipi Collection: Teepee, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co

Teepee, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Teepee, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Background imageTipi Collection: Native American pipe dance, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co

Native American pipe dance, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Native American pipe dance, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Background imageTipi Collection: Portrait of Woman Who Strikes Many, Native American woman, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co

Portrait of Woman Who Strikes Many, Native American woman, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Portrait of Woman Who Strikes Many, Native American woman, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Background imageTipi Collection: Painting a portrait of a Native American, 1841

Painting a portrait of a Native American, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Background imageTipi Collection: Thomas Mayhew and the Narragansett sachem, 17th century (c1880)

Thomas Mayhew and the Narragansett sachem, 17th century (c1880). Thomas Mayhew (1593-1682) was part of the so-called Great Migration that saw 20

Background imageTipi Collection: Eskimos, Nothern Greenland, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Eskimos, Nothern Greenland, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Eskimos, Nothern Greenland, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Descriptive Bulletin No. 3

Background imageTipi Collection: Awaiting the Return Of Mr Tinkham, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley

Awaiting the Return Of Mr Tinkham, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley
Awaiting the Return Of Mr Tinkham, 1856. Members of the United states Pacific Railroad Survey at camp near the Hell Gate River three miles above its junction with the Bitterroot in Montana

Background imageTipi Collection: Fort Benton, Montana, USA, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley

Fort Benton, Montana, USA, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley
Fort Benton, Montana, USA, 1856. Members of the Stevens United States Railroad Survey arrive at Fort Benton near the Great Bend of the Missouri River in North Central Montana

Background imageTipi Collection: Council with White Mans Horse, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley

Council with White Mans Horse, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley
Council with White Mans Horse, 1856. Isaac Stevens, head of the United States Pacific Railroad Survey, meets with White Mans Horse, chief of the party of Blackfeet Indians

Background imageTipi Collection: A Native American camp at the edge of the Yukon river, USA, 19th century. Artist: Hurel

A Native American camp at the edge of the Yukon river, USA, 19th century. Artist: Hurel
A Native American camp at the edge of the Yukon river, USA, 19th century

Background imageTipi Collection: The Sioux, Canada, 19th century. Artist: Janet Lanet

The Sioux, Canada, 19th century. Artist: Janet Lanet
The Sioux, Canada, 19th century

Background imageTipi Collection: Religious Ceremonies of the Nisovian Tunguzians, c1748

Religious Ceremonies of the Nisovian Tunguzians, c1748. Indigenous Siberians sacrificing animals. A corpse lies exposed to the elements on a platform above

Background imageTipi Collection: View in Oregon, 1900

View in Oregon, 1900. The Columbia river and Mount Hood. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageTipi Collection: Indian Woman Dressing a Deer Skin, 1868. Artist: Seth Eastman

Indian Woman Dressing a Deer Skin, 1868. Artist: Seth Eastman
Indian Woman Dressing a Deer Skin, 1868

Background imageTipi Collection: The Indian Council, c1847. Artist: Seth Eastman

The Indian Council, c1847. Artist: Seth Eastman
The Indian Council, c1847



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The tipi, also known as a tepee or teepee, holds a rich history and cultural significance for various Native American tribes. Originating from the Sioux tepee made of buffalo-hide, this iconic structure was widely used by many indigenous communities across North America. In an Omaha Indian village of tipis, these cone-shaped dwellings formed the heart of their community. They provided shelter and served as gathering places for families to share stories and traditions. The image captured in EXPL2A-00169 showcases Solomon Juneau's trading post on the Milwaukee River in 1820, where tipis stood tall amidst the wilderness. A photograph taken in 1891 by John C. H. Grabill reveals a Sioux encampment on or near Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. This mesmerizing sight portrays Minionjou Sioux Native Americans residing within their tipi camp - a testament to their enduring connection with nature and ancestral lands. Artistic representations like "Indian Fantasy" painted in 1914 depict the allure of tipis through vibrant colors on canvas. Similarly, "Mandan Indians with Medicine Man in Bear Skin" captures a moment frozen in time around 1875 when these majestic structures were still prevalent among tribes. Even beyond North America's borders, we find references to tipis' influence. In Jura and Islay's scenic landscapes depicted by Sheelins, distant views reveal how these portable homes have inspired architectural styles worldwide. Nature often interacts harmoniously with these traditional dwellings; snow falling gently upon them creates an enchanting winter scene while capturing the resilience of those who lived inside them during harsh winters. Furthermore, pigments on deerskin bring forth images such as "The Shoshone Sun Dance, " highlighting sacred ceremonies performed within these sacred spaces that held deep spiritual meaning for indigenous peoples.