End of the Trail
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End of the Trail is a famous early 20th-century bronze sculpture depicting a weary Native American warrior slumped on his exhausted horse, symbolizing the suffering and displacement of Indigenous peoples in the United States.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| End of the Trail canonical | 4 |
| Indian on a Horse | 1 |
| The Cheyenne | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T799467 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: End of the Trail Context triple: [James Earle Fraser, notableWork, End of the Trail]
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A.
The Old Stagecoach
The Old Stagecoach is a celebrated 19th-century genre painting by American artist Eastman Johnson, depicting children playfully transforming an abandoned stagecoach into an imaginative setting for their games.
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B.
King of the Cowboys
King of the Cowboys is the famous nickname of Roy Rogers, the iconic American singing cowboy star of mid-20th-century Western films, radio, and television.
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C.
Lion of the West
Lion of the West was the famous nickname of Boer general Koos de la Rey, celebrated for his leadership and tactical brilliance during the Second Anglo-Boer War.
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D.
The Last Frontier
The Last Frontier is a popular nickname for Alaska, highlighting its vast wilderness, remoteness, and relatively undeveloped natural landscapes.
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E.
Gateway to the West
"Gateway to the West" is a nickname highlighting Omaha, Nebraska’s historic role as a major starting point for westward expansion and transportation in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: End of the Trail Target entity description: End of the Trail is a famous early 20th-century bronze sculpture depicting a weary Native American warrior slumped on his exhausted horse, symbolizing the suffering and displacement of Indigenous peoples in the United States.
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A.
The Old Stagecoach
The Old Stagecoach is a celebrated 19th-century genre painting by American artist Eastman Johnson, depicting children playfully transforming an abandoned stagecoach into an imaginative setting for their games.
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B.
King of the Cowboys
King of the Cowboys is the famous nickname of Roy Rogers, the iconic American singing cowboy star of mid-20th-century Western films, radio, and television.
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C.
Lion of the West
Lion of the West was the famous nickname of Boer general Koos de la Rey, celebrated for his leadership and tactical brilliance during the Second Anglo-Boer War.
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D.
The Last Frontier
The Last Frontier is a popular nickname for Alaska, highlighting its vast wilderness, remoteness, and relatively undeveloped natural landscapes.
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E.
Gateway to the West
"Gateway to the West" is a nickname highlighting Omaha, Nebraska’s historic role as a major starting point for westward expansion and transportation in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bronze sculpture
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equestrian statue ⓘ indoor sculpture ⓘ outdoor sculpture ⓘ outdoor sculpture ⓘ |
| artist | James Earle Fraser ⓘ |
| artisticTheme |
heroic defeat
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melancholy ⓘ tragedy of Native American history ⓘ |
| copyrightStatus | public domain in the United States ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| creator | James Earle Fraser ⓘ |
| dateCreated | 1915 ⓘ |
| depicts |
displacement of Indigenous peoples in the United States
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exhausted horse ⓘ suffering of Indigenous peoples in the United States ⓘ weary Native American warrior ⓘ |
| genre | Western art ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact |
iconic image of the American West
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widely reproduced in prints and souvenirs ⓘ |
| hasPart |
drooping horse
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mounted warrior ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
End of the Trail (National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum)
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linked to:
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
End of the Trail (Waupun) ⓘ |
| inception | 1915 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Indian Wars
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linked to:
United States–Native American wars
U.S. westward expansion ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| location |
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
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Waupun, Wisconsin ⓘ |
| locationCity | Oklahoma City ⓘ |
| locationCountry | United States of America ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
bronze
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bronze ⓘ |
| movement | American Western sculpture ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | James Earle Fraser ⓘ |
| originalExhibitionLocation | San Francisco, California ⓘ |
| originallyExhibitedAt | Panama–Pacific International Exposition ⓘ |
| originalMaterial | plaster ⓘ |
| subject |
Native American man
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horse ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
end of the frontier
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exhaustion and defeat ⓘ forced migration of Native Americans ⓘ loss of Indigenous homelands ⓘ |
| title | End of the Trail ⓘ |
| unveiled | 1929 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: End of the Trail Description of subject: End of the Trail is a famous early 20th-century bronze sculpture depicting a weary Native American warrior slumped on his exhausted horse, symbolizing the suffering and displacement of Indigenous peoples in the United States.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: End of the Trail
linked to: End of the Trail