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Buffalo hunt (pigment on elk-skin)
STC168285 Buffalo hunt (pigment on elk-skin) by Shoshone Katsikodi School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22930988
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bow And Arrow Feathered Headdress Kiowa Mounted North Northern Primitive Savage
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This print titled "Buffalo hunt" transports us back to the 19th century, showcasing the incredible artistic talent of the Shoshone Katsikodi School. Painted with pigments on elk-skin, this masterpiece is a testament to their rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions. The image captures a scene from a prairie tribe's buffalo hunt, depicting native warriors on horseback wearing traditional costumes adorned with feathered headdresses. The riders are seen skillfully mounted as they engage in this primitive yet vital activity for their survival. The composition exudes an air of raw energy and intensity as these brave hunters prepare to attack their prey using bows and arrows. The horses gallop across the vast northern landscape, adding to the sense of movement and adventure. This artwork not only celebrates the indigenous people of North America but also pays homage to their deep connection with nature and wildlife. It serves as a reminder of how closely intertwined humans were with animals during that era. As we admire this stunning piece from The Stapleton Collection, it reminds us of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and appreciating art forms that reflect our history. Let this mesmerizing image transport you back in time, allowing you to immerse yourself in an era where horse riding was both a sport and a way of life for these proud tribesmen.
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