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KING: PAWNEE, c1822. Petalesharro (Generous Chief)

KING: PAWNEE, c1822. Petalesharro (Generous Chief)


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KING: PAWNEE, c1822. Petalesharro (Generous Chief)

KING: PAWNEE, c1822.
Petalesharro (Generous Chief). Loup Pawnee. Wood, c1822, by Charles Bird King

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1822 Bird Chief Feather Headdress Medal Pawnee Traditional War Bonnet Warrior


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This portrait print titled "KING: PAWNEE, c1822. Petalesharro (Generous Chief)" takes us back to the early 19th century, offering a glimpse into the life of a remarkable Native American leader. Painted by Charles Bird King in 1822, this fine art piece showcases the proud and dignified figure of Petalesharro, also known as Generous Chief. Dressed in traditional Pawnee clothing, Petalesharro stands tall with an air of authority and wisdom. His regal headdress adorned with feathers and war bonnet symbolizes his status as a warrior and respected chief within the Loup Pawnee tribe. The intricate details captured by King's brushwork highlight not only the physical attributes but also the strength and resilience that radiate from this noble man. A medal hanging around his neck serves as a testament to his achievements and alliances forged during turbulent times between Native Americans and European settlers. This painting immortalizes Petalesharro's legacy as a leader who navigated through challenging circumstances while preserving his culture. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the rich heritage embedded within each stroke of paint on canvas. It is an invitation to appreciate the beauty found in diversity and honor those who have shaped our collective history.

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PETALESHARRO MEDAL, 1821. Reverse of a silver medal presented to the Pawnee chief Petalesharro on his visit to Washington, D. C. in 1821, commemorating his heroic rescue of a captive Native American woman from being sacrificed in a Morning Star ceremony in 1817, in present-day Nebraska
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