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Illustration — White Horse holding his war shield Tsêñt’àiñ:dè or White Horse (unknown c. 1840/1845–1892) was a chief of the Kiowa. Horse attended the council between southern plains tribes and the United States at Medicine Lodge in southern Kansas which resulted in the Medicine Lodge Treaty.

Also recorded as Isatah · Tsen-tainte · Tsen T'ainte

White Horse

White Horse (Kiowa: Tsen-tainte); Kiowa war chief, d. 1892; holding his war shield

James Mooney · National Museum of the American Indian · Public domain

Died
1892
Occupation
painter · traditional leader or chief

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Illustration — White Horse holding his war shield Tsêñt’àiñ:dè or White Horse (unknown c. 1840/1845–1892) was a chief of the Kiowa. Horse attended the council between southern plains tribes and the United States at Medicine Lodge in southern Kansas which resulted in the Medicine Lodge Treaty.

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