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Sac or Fox brave, Rock Island, Upper Mississippi, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
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Sac or Fox brave, Rock Island, Upper Mississippi, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Sac or Fox brave, Rock Island, Upper Mississippi, 1841. A print from Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, by Wiley and Putnam, 161 Broadway, New York, 1841
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This print captures the essence of a Sac or Fox brave from Rock Island, Upper Mississippi in 1841. The artist, Myers and Co, beautifully portrays the Native American warrior in traditional attire, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of America's indigenous people. The brave stands tall and proud, donning an intricate feather headdress that symbolizes his status within the tribe. Holding a shield in one hand and a smoking pipe in the other, he exudes strength and wisdom. His piercing gaze reflects years of resilience and determination amidst turbulent times. The portrait highlights not only this individual warrior but also serves as a window into the broader context of Native American life during the 19th century. It offers a glimpse into their customs, dress, weaponry, and warfare techniques. George Catlin's Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs and Condition of North American Indians provides valuable insights into these aspects of Native American culture. This particular print is part of Catlin's collection published by Wiley & Putnam in New York City. As we admire this remarkable image today, let us appreciate its historical significance as well as recognize the importance of preserving indigenous traditions for future generations to cherish.
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