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Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiah or Black Hawk, a Sauk Brave, 1837, illustration from The
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Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiah or Black Hawk, a Sauk Brave, 1837, illustration from The
BAL122967 Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiah or Black Hawk, a Sauk Brave, 1837, illustration from The Indian Tribes of North America, Vol.2, by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall, pub. by John Grant (colour litho) by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862); Private Collection; (add.info.: b.1767 in Illinois; ); American, out of copyright
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Earrings Medallion Mohican Native American Indian
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This print showcases the powerful presence of Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiah, also known as Black Hawk, a brave warrior from the Sauk tribe. The illustration is taken from "The Indian Tribes of North America" by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall, providing a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Native American tribes. Black Hawk's stoic expression exudes strength and resilience, reflecting his role as a leader in defending his people's land during the tumultuous times of 1837. His Mohican hairstyle stands tall with pride while adorned with intricate earrings that symbolize his heritage. A striking necklace graces his neck, emphasizing both beauty and significance within Native American traditions. As we delve into this historical image, we are reminded of the bravery displayed by indigenous communities throughout history. Black Hawk's medallion serves as a testament to his accomplishments as a warrior - an emblematic representation of honor earned through battles fought for his people. Through this artwork captured by Charles Bird King, we are transported to another era where Native Americans thrived on their ancestral lands. This photograph print allows us to appreciate their unique customs and celebrate their contributions to our shared history.
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