Powhatan Indian pot from Virginia (USA), 1585, on a campfire, filled with water for cooking cobs of maize. Wooden engraving, colour, 19th century, based on a drawing by John White (circa 1540 after 1593)

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Powhatan Indian pot from Virginia (USA), 1585, on a campfire, filled with water for cooking cobs of maize. Wooden engraving, colour, 19th century, based on a drawing by John White (circa 1540 after 1593)

NWI4894951 Powhatan Indian pot from Virginia (USA), 1585, on a campfire, filled with water for cooking cobs of maize. Wooden engraving, colour, 19th century, based on a drawing by John White (circa 1540 after 1593), who took part in the first British attempts to colonize North America.; (add.info.: Powhatan Indian pot from Virginia (USA), 1585, on a campfire, filled with water for cooking cobs of maize. Wooden engraving, colour, 19th century, based on a drawing by John White (circa 1540 after 1593), who took part in the first British attempts to colonize North America.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

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This image showcases a Powhatan Indian pot from Virginia in 1585, being used to cook cobs of maize over a campfire. The wooden engraving, colored in the 19th century, is based on a drawing by John White who was involved in the early British attempts to colonize North America. The intricate details of the pot and the scene around it provide a glimpse into the traditional cooking methods and daily life of the Powhatan Indians during this time period. The pot filled with water for boiling maize exemplifies their resourcefulness and connection to nature as they utilized natural materials for their culinary practices. The warm hues of the color palette bring out the authenticity and richness of this historical moment captured in art. It serves as a reminder of the cultural heritage and traditions that have shaped American history. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how indigenous peoples like the Powhatan Indians lived off the land and cooked their meals with simplicity yet efficiency. It is a testament to their resilience and ingenuity that continues to inspire us today.

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