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Omahas, Fort Leavenworth, Lower Missouri, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
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Omahas, Fort Leavenworth, Lower Missouri, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Omahas, Fort Leavenworth, Lower Missouri, 1841. A print from Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, by Wiley and Putnam, 161 Broadway, New York, 1841
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This print takes us back to the year 1841, capturing a powerful moment in American history. Titled "Omahas, Fort Leavenworth, Lower Missouri" this artwork is part of a collection called Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians. The image showcases an Omaha warrior standing tall with pride and strength. Dressed in traditional attire, he wears intricate jewelry around his neck and a striking headdress adorned with feathers that symbolize bravery. In one hand, he holds a peace pipe—a symbol of diplomacy—and in the other, a tomahawk—a weapon representing his fierce spirit. The artist's attention to detail is evident as every line brings life to this portrait. The intensity in the warrior's eyes reflects both determination and wisdom gained through years of warfare. His stoic expression tells tales of battles fought for his people's land and culture. This print transports us to a time when Native Americans roamed freely across vast landscapes—before their way of life was forever altered by westward expansion. It serves as a reminder of the rich heritage that shaped America into what it is today. As we admire this remarkable piece by Myers and Co. , we are reminded not only of George Catlin's dedication to documenting Native American customs but also our responsibility to honor their legacy respectfully.
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