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The Do-Giagya-Guat or Tipi of Battle pictures (colour litho)
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The Do-Giagya-Guat or Tipi of Battle pictures (colour litho)
980504 The Do-Giagya-Guat or Tipi of Battle pictures (colour litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Do-Giagya-Guat or Tipi of Battle pictures. Illustration from an article on Calendar History of the Kiowa Indians by James Mooney. From the Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-96 by J W Powell, Director. In Two Parts - Part 1 (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1898).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22203068
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American Indian American Indians American Native Indians Anthropology Battles Calendar Calendars Engravings Ethnographic Ethnology Indigenous Kiowa Native Americans North American Peoples Picture Pictures Teepee Tent Tepee Tipi Tipis Tribe Tribes Warriors Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict
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The Do-Giagya-Guat or Tipi of Battle pictures
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of the Kiowa Indians. This vibrant color lithograph, created by an anonymous American School artist in the late 1800s, depicts a scene from an article on Calendar History of the Kiowa Indians by James Mooney. The image showcases a fierce battle between Native American warriors and soldiers, highlighting their bravery and tenacity in defending their tribes and lands. The intricate details of each figure's attire and weaponry provide insight into their unique tribal identities. This print serves as both an ethnographic study and a work of art, shedding light on North America's indigenous peoples' social structure, traditions, and history. It offers viewers a glimpse into the daily lives of these native communities while emphasizing their resilience in times of conflict. The tipis depicted in this artwork symbolize not only shelter but also unity among tribe members during battles. The clash between opposing forces creates tension within the composition, capturing the intensity and raw emotion present during such confrontations. As we admire this historical engraving today, it reminds us to appreciate and respect Native American cultures' contributions to our shared history. "The Do-Giagya-Guat or Tipi of Battle pictures" invites us to delve deeper into our understanding of these diverse tribes' struggles for survival against external forces throughout North America's past.
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