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Kitch-ee-i-aa-ba or the Big Buck
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Kitch-ee-i-aa-ba or the Big Buck
3670927 Kitch-ee-i-aa-ba or the Big Buck by Lewis, James Otto (1799-1858); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: The aboriginal port-folio: a collection of portraits of the most celebrated chiefs of the North American Indians / by J.O. Lewis
AChippewa Chief; taken at the Treaty of Prarie du Chein by J.O. Lewis, 1825
by Lewis, James Otto, 1799-1858); eNewberry Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23643360
© Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
Clothing And Dress Indians Of North America Indigenous Kings And Rulers Ojibwa Indians Tribal Chiefs Color Lithographs
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This print titled "Kitch-ee-i-aa-ba or the Big Buck" by James Otto Lewis takes us back in time to the early 19th century, capturing the essence of a Chippewa Chief. The photograph, housed at the Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, offers a glimpse into Native American history and culture. The image showcases a proud and regal man adorned with intricate jewelry and traditional attire. His face is painted with striking patterns that symbolize his tribal identity. A magnificent necklace graces his neck, emphasizing his status as a respected leader within his community. Lewis's expertise as an artist shines through this portrait, highlighting not only the physical features of this chief but also conveying a sense of wisdom and strength that emanates from him. The attention to detail in every line and shadow creates an incredibly lifelike representation. Through this photograph, we are reminded of the rich heritage of indigenous peoples in North America. It serves as a testament to their resilience and cultural significance throughout history. This artwork invites viewers to appreciate the beauty found within different cultures while honoring their contributions to our shared human experience. As we gaze upon "Kitch-ee-i-aa-ba or the Big Buck" we are transported back in time, connecting with an extraordinary individual who played a vital role in shaping Native American traditions for generations to come.
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