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NATI2A-00108
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NATI2A-00108
Cherokees in modern dress, 1890s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5883365
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American Indian Amerindian Cherokee Indian Indian Reservation Native Native American North Carolina Oklahoma Reservation Tennessee
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This print titled "NATI2A-00108" takes us back to the 1890s, offering a glimpse into the lives of Cherokees dressed in modern attire. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut illustration from the 19th century beautifully captures an important moment in American history. The image transports us to Oklahoma and Tennessee, where these Native Americans proudly display their unique fashion choices. Their clothing reflects both traditional Cherokee elements and influences from the evolving Western culture of that time. It serves as a testament to their resilience and ability to adapt while preserving their rich heritage. As we delve deeper into this snapshot of North America's past, we are reminded of the struggles faced by Native American communities during this era. The Cherokees' journey through displacement and forced relocation is etched within every stroke of this artwork. This piece not only showcases artistry but also acts as a historical document, shedding light on the complex relationship between indigenous peoples and settlers in the United States. It symbolizes both cultural preservation and assimilation efforts that shaped Native American reservations throughout the country. Let this remarkable print serve as a reminder of our shared history—a visual representation honoring those who have walked before us on this land we call home.
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