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Zizania aquatica
5307569 Zizania aquatica.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting zizania aquatica (wild rice) an important food of North American Indians. Dated 19th century.
01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38171140
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Scene American Indians Farm Buildings Farms Farrm Grass Grasses Native Americans Ranch Rice Staple
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 19th-century illustration captures the beauty and importance of Zizania aquatica, also known as wild rice, to North American Indians. The intricate details of the plant are brought to life in this print, showcasing its role as a staple food source for indigenous communities.
The image transports us back in time to a period when agriculture played a vital role in shaping the landscape of America. The farm scene depicted here is a reminder of the hard work and dedication required by farmers to cultivate their land and provide food for their families.
Zizania aquatica is not just a plant; it represents a connection to nature and tradition for Native Americans. Its significance goes beyond mere sustenance, serving as a symbol of cultural heritage and resilience.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the rich history that surrounds us. The legacy of Zizania aquatica lives on through generations, continuing to nourish both body and soul.
This print serves as a tribute to the enduring spirit of those who have relied on wild rice for centuries, honoring their traditions and contributions to American agriculture.
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