Pre-ANA Quiz. Question #7 now closed.

RWB

Question #7 – 5 points each.

Name the three Native Americans identified by sculptor James Fraser as having been models, or inspiration, for the obverse portrait on the Buffalo nickel of 1913.

Bonus – 10 points each

Give the names of these Native Americans in their native languages (transliterated into the Roman alphabet).

Steve27

three Native American chiefs: Iron Tail, Big Tree, and Two Moons.

Steve27

Iron Tail, was a member of the Lakota tribe of the Sioux Indian Nation, born in 1857 in South Dakota. His real Lakota name was Wasee Maza

Steve27

Two Moons (Ishi'eyo Nissi)

N8

1) Iron Tail
2) Big Tree
3) Two Moons

Steve27

Chief John Big Tree born Isaac Johnny John

messydesk

Chief Iron Tail (Wasee Maza)
Chief John Big Tree (Isaac Johnny John)
Chief Two Moons (Ishi'eyo Nissi)

N8

1) Iron Tail - "Sinte Maza"
2) Big Tree - "Adoeette"
3) Two Moons - "Ishi'eyo Nissi"


Edited for spelling.

RWB

Bumped up for the morning crowd. Anyone could still win!