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Mandan war party resting on buffalo hides and smoking tobacco pipes around a fire. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841
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Mandan war party resting on buffalo hides and smoking tobacco pipes around a fire. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841
FLO4601355 Mandan war party resting on buffalo hides and smoking tobacco pipes around a fire. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841.; (add.info.: Mandan war party resting on buffalo hides and smoking tobacco pipes around a fire. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841.); © Florilegius
Media ID 38448724
© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
American Indian Amerique (continent) Amerique Du Nord Etats Unis Etats Unis Damèrique Indien Damerique Indigene
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures a moment of peace and camaraderie among the Mandan war party as they rest on buffalo hides and smoke tobacco pipes around a crackling fire. The intricate details of their traditional attire and the flickering flames create a sense of intimacy and connection with these Native American warriors from the 19th century.
George Catlin's meticulous portrayal in "Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians" transports us back in time to witness this scene of cultural significance. The image not only showcases the unique customs and traditions of the Mandan people but also serves as a reminder of their resilience and strength in the face of adversity.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are invited to reflect on the rich heritage and complex history of indigenous peoples in America. The peaceful gathering around the fire symbolizes unity, tradition, and reverence for nature – values that continue to resonate with us today.
Let this print serve as a tribute to the enduring spirit of Native American communities, whose traditions have shaped our collective identity and enriched our understanding of diversity. May it inspire us to honor their legacy with respect, empathy, and solidarity.
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