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Outside of Set-T aintes shield (colour litho)
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Outside of Set-T aintes shield (colour litho)
980500 Outside of Set-T aintes shield (colour litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outside of Set-T aintes shield. 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 22203066
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This print titled "Outside of Set-T aintes shield" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Kiowa Indians. The color lithograph, created by an American School artist, showcases an intricate illustration from an article on Calendar History of the Kiowa Indians by James Mooney. The image depicts a Native American warrior's shield adorned with feathers, symbolizing bravery and strength. The attention to detail in this ethnographic artwork is remarkable, as it captures the essence of tribal life during that era. It serves as a testament to the resilience and pride of indigenous peoples in North America. As we explore this historical artifact further, we are transported to a time when tribes like the Kiowa played significant roles in shaping American history. This engraving not only provides insight into their cultural practices but also highlights their contributions as warriors defending their land. Displayed within a private collection, this print reminds us of our responsibility to preserve and honor diverse cultures. It serves as a reminder that art can be both visually stunning and educational – allowing us to connect with different periods in history while appreciating artistic expression. Through its depiction of shields, feathers, and warriors' attire, this image invites us to delve deeper into understanding Native American heritage. It encourages dialogue about anthropology and ethnology while celebrating the beauty found within these ancient traditions.
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