Metal Print : Ojibway and Potawatamie native American Indians, 1856
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Ojibway and Potawatamie native American Indians, 1856
Engraving showing a family group of Indians who visited England from the Walpole Islands, Lake Huron, Canada. They are shown in full ceremonial dress, fringed and embroidered, with the men carrying tomahawks and knives. The head Chief is called Pe-to-e-kie-sic
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1856 Called Ceremonial Chief Embroidered Fringed Huron Indians Knives Shown Visited Walpole Ojibway Tomahawks
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step into the past with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring the enchanting image of Ojibway and Potawatamie Native American Indians, 1856. This exquisite engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a family group who visited England from the Walpole Islands, Lake Huron, Canada. Dressed in their full ceremonial attire, adorned with intricate fringes and embroidery, their regal presence is brought to life through the vibrant colors and rich details of our premium metal print finish. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless piece of history, and let the story of these proud Native Americans be a conversation starter for years to come.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled 'A Group of Ojibway and Potawatamie Indians Who Visited England from the Walpole Islands, Lake Huron, Canada, in 1856,' provides a rare glimpse into the cultural traditions of Native American tribes during the mid-19th century. The image captures a family group of Native Americans, including their head chief, Pe-to-e-kie-sic (also known as Pete-o-qua-sic or Peter Quashe), who came to England as part of a diplomatic mission. The Ojibway and Potawatamie tribes, historically known as the Chippewa and Potawatomi, are indigenous peoples of North America, with the Walpole Islands located in present-day Ontario, Canada, along Lake Huron. The group is shown in full ceremonial dress, adorned with intricate fringes and embroidery. The men in the image carry tomahawks and knives, traditional weapons used for hunting and warfare. The engraving is an important historical document, offering insight into the appearance and customs of these Native American tribes during a time when contact between indigenous peoples and Europeans was becoming more common. The image also highlights the cultural exchange that took place between different civilizations, as the Native Americans brought their traditions to England and shared their stories and experiences with the British people. Pe-to-e-kie-sic, the head chief, is depicted wearing a headdress and a long, fringed robe. His regal bearing and the respectful demeanor of the other members of the group suggest the significance of their visit to England and the importance of their culture to their people. The engraving is a testament to the rich history and traditions of the Ojibway and Potawatamie tribes and offers a valuable perspective on the interactions between indigenous peoples and European settlers during the 19th century.
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