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Fine Art Print : Chief Wahunsonacock smoking in his hut
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Chief Wahunsonacock smoking in his hut
Top: Chief Wahunsonacock (father of Pocahontas) head of Powhatan confederacy of Algonquin - speaking tribes smoking in his hut. Below: Palisaded village of huts typical of Virginia and east shore of Chesapeake Bay. Copperplate engraving 1686
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Media ID 9700879
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1754 Chief Indigneous Culture Large Group Of People North American Tribal Culture Pipe Smoking Tobacco Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Village
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the Powhatan Confederacy with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Chief Wahunsonacock, also known as Powhatan. This captivating image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), portrays the influential leader in the intimate setting of his hut, as he engages in the traditional practice of smoking. Bring the stories of the Algonquin-speaking tribes into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Order now and transport yourself back in time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back in time to the year 1686, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of North American tribal culture. At the center of this image stands Chief Wahunsonacock, an esteemed figure and father of Pocahontas, who served as the head of the Powhatan confederacy. With his regal presence and traditional clothing, he exudes authority and wisdom. Inside his hut, we witness a scene that epitomizes indigenous culture - Chief Wahunsonacock is seen indulging in one of their revered customs: smoking tobacco through a pipe. The fragrant smoke fills the air as it intertwines with rays of sunlight streaming through small openings in the structure's walls. Below him lies a palisaded village consisting of huts that were typical for Virginia and along the east shore of Chesapeake Bay during that era. This architectural marvel showcases their resourcefulness and connection to nature. The engraving beautifully captures not only intricate details but also conveys a sense of community. A large group of people can be seen engaging in various activities within this bustling village setting – children playing games, women tending to daily chores, men engaged in conversation – all contributing to an atmosphere brimming with life. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, let us appreciate its significance as an illustration and painting that immortalizes traditional Native American culture while honoring their enduring legacy.
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