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Mauck-coo-maun
3670933 Mauck-coo-maun by Lewis, James Otto (1799-1858); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: The aboriginal port-folio: a collection of portraits of the most celebrated chiefs of the North American Indians / by J.O. Lewis
A Celebrated Ioway Chief; painted at the treaty of Prairie du Chien, 1825 by J.O. Lewis
by Lewis, James Otto, 1799-1858); eNewberry Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22485566
© Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
Clothing And Dress Earring Indians Of North America Indigenous Kings And Rulers Lithographs Tribal Chiefs
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This print titled "Mauck-coo-maun" showcases the portrait of a celebrated Ioway Chief. The image, captured by James Otto Lewis in 1825 at the treaty of Prairie du Chien, emanates an aura of strength and dignity. The chief's piercing gaze draws you in, revealing a depth of wisdom and experience. Adorned with intricate jewelry and a magnificent headdress, Mauck-coo-maun exudes regality. His necklace hangs gracefully around his neck while his earrings shimmer with elegance. Every detail in his clothing and dress speaks to the rich cultural heritage of indigenous peoples. Lewis' talent as an artist is evident in this lithograph engraving; every stroke brings out the essence of Mauck-coo-maun's character. Through this artwork, we are transported back to a time when tribal chiefs held great influence over their communities. The Newberry Library in Chicago proudly houses this remarkable piece within its collection. It serves as a testament to the importance of preserving Native American history and culture for future generations to appreciate. As we admire this portrait, let us reflect on the resilience and strength embodied by Mauck-coo-maun and countless other indigenous leaders who have shaped North America's history. Their legacies continue to inspire us today as we strive for understanding and appreciation across diverse cultures.
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