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Plains Indian Art Throw Pillow featuring the drawing Dakota 38 by Robert Running Fisher Upham

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Dakota 38 Throw Pillow

Robert Running Fisher Upham

by Robert Running Fisher Upham

$32.00

Size

Pillow Insert

Image Size

 
 

Background Color

 
Aqua 5

Product Details

Our throw pillows are made from 100% spun polyester poplin fabric and add a stylish statement to any room. Pillows are available in sizes from 14" x 14" up to 26" x 26". Each pillow is printed on both sides (same image) and includes a concealed zipper and removable insert (if selected) for easy cleaning.

Design Details

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Ships Within

2 - 3 business days

Additional Products

Dakota 38 Drawing by Robert Running Fisher Upham

Drawing

Dakota 38 Canvas Print

Canvas Print

Dakota 38 Framed Print

Framed Print

Dakota 38 Art Print

Art Print

Dakota 38 Poster

Poster

Dakota 38 Metal Print

Metal Print

Dakota 38 Acrylic Print

Acrylic Print

Dakota 38 Wood Print

Wood Print

Dakota 38 Greeting Card

Greeting Card

Dakota 38 iPhone Case

iPhone Case

Dakota 38 Throw Pillow

Throw Pillow

Dakota 38 Duvet Cover

Duvet Cover

Dakota 38 Shower Curtain

Shower Curtain

Dakota 38 Tote Bag

Tote Bag

Dakota 38 Round Beach Towel

Round Beach Towel

Dakota 38 Zip Pouch

Zip Pouch

Dakota 38 Beach Towel

Beach Towel

Dakota 38 Weekender Tote Bag

Weekender Tote Bag

Dakota 38 Portable Battery Charger

Portable Battery Charger

Dakota 38 Bath Towel

Bath Towel

Dakota 38 T-Shirt

Apparel

Dakota 38 Coffee Mug

Coffee Mug

Dakota 38 Yoga Mat

Yoga Mat

Dakota 38 Spiral Notebook

Spiral Notebook

Dakota 38 Fleece Blanket

Fleece Blanket

Dakota 38 Tapestry

Tapestry

Dakota 38 Jigsaw Puzzle

Jigsaw Puzzle

Dakota 38 Sticker

Sticker

Dakota 38 Ornament

Ornament

Throw Pillow Tags

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Drawing Tags

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Ramon Martinez

Ramon Martinez

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Artist's Description

Dakota 38

“If they don’t like it, let them eat grass,” were the words of the trader in charge of rationing out the food to the Indians . As a concession to lands ceded or agreed upon for white settlement, the U.S. Government made a promise of money and food to the Dakota families, who by this time were both farming and hunting on a greatly reduced land base. In 1862, after a couple of very bad winters followed by crop failures and shortages of game, the people were starving. Food stored in government warehouses piled up while the accompanying money was delayed, and that which was rationed out was often spoiled. When one of the mothers commented that the meat was spoiled, the reply “..eat grass” was overheard by an Indian who understood English. This brought anger to the families. As the families continued to starve, an incident happened over eggs and a farmer. This incident caused a death, and led to the Dakota Sioux Uprising that left almost 600 soldiers and settler...

About Robert Running Fisher Upham

Robert Running Fisher Upham

Robert “Running Fisher” Upham is a mixed-blood Indian, (enrolled member of Lake Traverse Sioux, community member by blood from Salish, Gros Ventre, Assiniboine, and Pend Oreille tribes). He has a history of social justice activism combined with being a chronicler and artist. At age 32 , he walked across the United States with American Indian Movement founder Dennis Banks. He produced a winter count on elk hide in support of the freedom of Leonard Peltier as part of that walk. In 1998, at age 36, he led a 35-mile march about genocidal legal practices in Indian Country. The march was from Denver to Boulder, to the headquarters of one of the institutions that has failed to change these practices. In 2014, his cousin requested that he...

 

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