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KING: WINNEBAGO, 1828. Hoowaunneka (Little Elk)
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KING: WINNEBAGO, 1828. Hoowaunneka (Little Elk)
KING: WINNEBAGO, 1828.
Hoowaunneka (Little Elk). Winnebago. Oil on wood, 1828, by Charles Bird King
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1828 American Indian Bird Feather Headdress Medallion Necklace Tomohawk Traditional Winnebago
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KING - WINNEBAGO, 1828. Hoowaunneka (Little Elk) - A Captivating Glimpse into Native American Heritage
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. This mesmerizing print captures the essence of a bygone era as it showcases "KING: WINNEBAGO, 1828. Hoowaunneka (Little Elk)" - an extraordinary oil painting on wood created in 1828 by Charles Bird King. This remarkable piece of fine art takes us back to early America and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Winnebago tribe. Hoowaunneka, also known as Little Elk, stands proudly in his traditional attire adorned with feathers and a magnificent headdress that symbolizes his status within the community. The intricate details of his clothing showcase the craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent during this time period. The portrait highlights not only Little Elk's physical features but also his character and spirit. His piercing gaze reflects wisdom beyond his years while a medallion necklace adorning his neck adds an air of regality to this noble figure. In one hand, he holds a tomahawk – an emblematic weapon representing strength and protection. Charles Bird King's masterful brushstrokes bring forth every nuance of expression on Little Elk's face, allowing us to connect with him across centuries. As we admire this artwork, we are reminded of the importance of preserving indigenous cultures and honoring their contributions to our shared history. This print serves as
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