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Poster Print : Ak-quee-we-zaints, The Boy, 1848. Artist: Harris
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Ak-quee-we-zaints, The Boy, 1848. Artist: Harris
Ak-quee-we-zaints, The Boy, 1848. Native American in traditional costume. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, published by Hippolyte Bailliere, (London, third edition, 1848)
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Media ID 14917971
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Buckskin Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology Feather Feathers James Cowles James Cowles Prichard James Prichard Natural History Necklace Nose Ring Prichard Pritchard Race Harris
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the past with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "Ak-quee-we-zaints, The Boy, 1848" by Harris, as seen in James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man. This captivating engraving showcases a Native American boy in traditional clothing, providing a window into a bygone era. Bring the intrigue and wonder of the past into your home or office with this high-quality, museum-grade poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 44.5cm x 84.6cm (17.5" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
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.
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Ak-quee-we-zaints, The Boy, 1848 - A Glimpse into Native American Heritage
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. This print showcases "Ak-quee-we-zaints, The Boy" a remarkable portrayal of a young Native American in traditional attire. Created by the talented artist Harris and featured in James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, this engraving offers an insightful glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of indigenous communities during the 19th century. The boy stands proudly adorned in his vibrant buckskin costume, reflecting his ethnicity and deep connection to his ancestral roots. His headdress boasts magnificent feathers that symbolize wisdom and spirituality within his tribe. Intricate jewelry adorns his neck, including a striking necklace and nose ring that further accentuate his identity. Through this portrait, we witness not only the individuality of Ak-quee-we-zaints but also gain insight into the broader race science and ethnography prevalent at that time. This engraving serves as a testament to James Prichard's dedication to documenting various cultures across the globe. As we admire this historical piece today, it is crucial to acknowledge its significance beyond mere aesthetics. It reminds us of our responsibility to honor and respect diverse traditions while appreciating their contributions to our shared human history.
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