Big Razor, Blackfeet Sioux, from the American Indian Chiefs series (N36) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes 1888

"Big Razor, Blackfeet Sioux" is a chromolithograph from the *American Indian Chiefs* series produced by Allen & Ginter for their cigarette cards in 1888. This particular card features a portrait of a Blackfeet Sioux man, adorned with a traditional headdress, and is a quintessential example of the *trade card* genre, often used to advertise products like tobacco. The card depicts a detailed portrait against a background of buffalo, showcasing the imagery commonly associated with Native American culture at the time. This artwork is housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.