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Framed Print : Meach-o-shin-gaw, The Little White Bear, A Konza Warrior, 1848. Artist: Harris
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Meach-o-shin-gaw, The Little White Bear, A Konza Warrior, 1848. Artist: Harris
Meach-o-shin-gaw, The Little White Bear, A Konza Warrior, 1848. Native American in traditional dress. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, published by Hippolyte Bailliere, (London, third edition, 1848)
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the captivating history and culture of the Native American people with our exquisite framed print of "Meach-o-shin-gaw, The Little White Bear, A Konza Warrior, 1848," by Harris, James Prichard, and George Catlin. This engraving, originally from "The Natural History of Man," showcases a Konza Warrior in traditional dress, exuding strength and pride. Each print is carefully framed with a high-quality matte and elegant frame to preserve and enhance the intricate details of the artwork. Bring this beautiful piece into your home or office to inspire and educate, and add a touch of historical charm to any space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.4cm x 39.6cm (9.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Meach-o-shin-gaw, The Little White Bear - A Glimpse into the Konza Warrior's World
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. This print transports us back to the 19th century, offering a rare glimpse into the life of Meach-o-shin-gaw, The Little White Bear. Dressed in traditional Native American attire, this portrait captures the essence of a proud and fierce warrior from the Konza tribe. Every detail in this engraving speaks volumes about Meach-o-shin-gaw's cultural heritage. Adorned with feathers and jewelry that symbolize his status within his community, he exudes strength and resilience. His intricate hairstyle reflects both tradition and personal expression. The artist skillfully portrays Meach-o-shin-gaw holding a knife, an emblem of his prowess as a warrior. This image not only showcases his physical attributes but also hints at the deep-rooted connection between war and identity within indigenous cultures. Published in James Cowles Prichard's "Natural History of Man" this print serves as an invaluable ethnographic record that contributes to our understanding of diverse societies during that era. It highlights the importance placed on preserving cultural heritage through visual representation. As we gaze upon this striking portrayal, we are reminded of the rich tapestry woven by different races throughout history. Meach-o-shin-gaw stands as a testament to Native American resilience and their enduring contributions to society. Through Harris' artistic vision combined with George Catlin's expertise in capturing Native American
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