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2646227 The brave old Hendrick the Great Sachem or Chief of the Mohawk Indians, pub. 1755 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hendrick Theyanoguin (1691-1755)); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22368494
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
American Indian American Indians Axes Brave Chief Chiefs Hatchet Mohawk Native Americans Tribe Tribes European Style Hendrick Sachem Six Nations Wampum
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The Brave Old Hendrick - A Glimpse into Mohawk Leadership and Warrior Spirit
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases a remarkable engraving from 1755, depicting the legendary figure of Hendrick Theyanoguin, also known as Hendrick the Great Sachem or Chief of the Mohawk Indians. As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back to a time when Native American tribes played a significant role in shaping North America's history. Hendrick stands tall and proud, exuding strength and wisdom. Dressed in a military uniform with European influences, he represents the complex cultural exchange between indigenous peoples and colonizers during that era. The hatchet held firmly in his hand symbolizes both his warrior spirit and leadership within the Bear Clan. The portrait offers an intimate glimpse into the life of this esteemed chief who was renowned for his bravery on the battlefield. His presence at pivotal events like the Albany Conference of 1754 highlights his influential role among Six Nations tribes. Adorned with wampum belts—a sacred symbol of unity—Hendrick embodies not only tribal pride but also diplomacy as he navigated through challenging times for his people. This image serves as a testament to their resilience amidst changing landscapes. Through this photo print, we honor Hendrick Theyanoguin's legacy as an iconic Native American leader whose courage continues to inspire generations today. It is a reminder that behind every historical event lies individuals like him who shaped our world with their unwavering determination and
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