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Naw-Kaw or Wood, a Winnebago Chief, illustration from The Indian Tribes

Naw-Kaw or Wood, a Winnebago Chief, illustration from The Indian Tribes


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Naw-Kaw or Wood, a Winnebago Chief, illustration from The Indian Tribes

BAL122944 Naw-Kaw or Wood, a Winnebago Chief, illustration from The Indian Tribes of North America, Vol.1, by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall, pub. by John Grant (colour litho) by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: lived between Mississippi and Lake Michigan; ); American, out of copyright

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Cameo Face Paint Feather Feathered Feathers Medallions Native American Indian Peace Pipe Shirt Tribe Arm Bands


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This print showcases Naw-Kaw or Wood, a prominent Winnebago Chief, as depicted in the renowned publication "The Indian Tribes of North America". Illustrated by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall, this vivid portrayal captures the essence of Native American culture and heritage. Naw-Kaw's commanding presence is evident through his striking headdress adorned with feathers, symbolizing his status and leadership within the tribe. The intricate details of his medallions, jewellery, and arm bands further emphasize his esteemed position. His face paint serves as a testament to both his warrior spirit and cultural traditions. In this powerful portrait, Naw-Kaw holds a peace pipe—a symbol of diplomacy and unity among tribes—an embodiment of his commitment to maintaining harmony amidst challenging times. His stoic expression reflects wisdom gained from years of experience navigating the vast lands between Mississippi and Lake Michigan. Through Charles Bird King's masterful lithography technique, every feather seems to come alive on paper—each stroke capturing the resilience and beauty that define Native American artistry. This image not only preserves an important historical figure but also pays homage to an entire community whose rich legacy continues to shape our understanding of America's past. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of the enduring strength embodied by individuals like Naw-Kaw who have left an indelible mark on history for generations to come.

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