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title: Chief Buffalo Bulls Back Fat of the Kainai Nation
author: George Catlin
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18513/chief-buffalo-bulls-back-fat-of-the-kainai-nation/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2024-02-21
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# Chief Buffalo Bulls Back Fat of the Kainai Nation

_Authored by George Catlin_

## Image File

[![Chief Buffalo Bulls Back Fat of the Kainai Nation](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18513.jpeg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18513.jpeg)

## Image Caption

Chief Buffalo Bulls Back Fat (Stu-mick-o-súcks) of the Blood Indians of the Kainai nation of the Blackfoot Confederacy. Oil on canvas by George Catlin, 1832.

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Catlin, G. (2024, February 21). Chief Buffalo Bulls Back Fat of the Kainai Nation. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18513/chief-buffalo-bulls-back-fat-of-the-kainai-nation/>
### Chicago
Catlin, George. "Chief Buffalo Bulls Back Fat of the Kainai Nation." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 21, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18513/chief-buffalo-bulls-back-fat-of-the-kainai-nation/>.
### MLA
Catlin, George. "Chief Buffalo Bulls Back Fat of the Kainai Nation." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Feb 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18513/chief-buffalo-bulls-back-fat-of-the-kainai-nation/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/stu-mick-o-sucks-buffalo-bulls-back-fat-head-chief-blood-tribe-3949) by **George Catlin**. Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 21 February 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

