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La-doo-ke-a, Buffalo Bull 140, Missouria warrior with his medicine or totem painted on his chest, and Le-Shaw-lo-le-hoo, Big Elk, chief of the Wolf Pawnee nation
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La-doo-ke-a, Buffalo Bull 140, Missouria warrior with his medicine or totem painted on his chest, and Le-Shaw-lo-le-hoo, Big Elk, chief of the Wolf Pawnee nation
FLO4600533 La-doo-ke-a, Buffalo Bull 140, Missouria warrior with his medicine or totem painted on his chest, and Le-Shaw-lo-le-hoo, Big Elk, chief of the Wolf Pawnee nation. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841.; (add.info.: La-doo-ke-a, Buffalo Bull 140, Missouria warrior with his medicine or totem painted on his chest, and Le-Shaw-lo-le-hoo, Big Elk, chief of the Wolf Pawnee nation. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841.); © Florilegius
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American Indian Amerique (continent) Amerique Du Nord Etats Unis Etats Unis Damèrique Indien Damerique Indigene
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This image captures the essence of two powerful Native American figures from the 19th century. La-doo-ke-a, Buffalo Bull 140, a Missouria warrior, stands proudly with his medicine or totem painted on his chest, showcasing his connection to the spiritual world. His gaze is fierce and determined, embodying strength and resilience.
Beside him stands Le-Shaw-lo-le-hoo, Big Elk, chief of the Wolf Pawnee nation. As a respected leader within his community, he exudes authority and wisdom. The intricate details of their traditional attire and body paint reflect their rich cultural heritage and deep-rooted traditions.
George Catlin's hand-colored lithograph beautifully captures the intricacies of their clothing and adornments, offering a glimpse into the vibrant world of North American Indigenous peoples during this time period. The attention to detail in this artwork allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating these ceremonial garments.
As we admire this historical depiction of La-doo-ke-a and Le-Shaw-lo-le-hoo, we are reminded of the importance of honoring and preserving Indigenous cultures. Their legacy lives on through images like these, serving as a reminder of their enduring spirit and contributions to our shared history.
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