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North American Indians. Iroquois Indians, Osage Indians, Pawnee Indians Date: ca. 1865
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Indians Iroquois Osage Pawnee Tribes
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the 19th century, showcasing three North American Indian tribes: the Iroquois, Osage, and Pawnee. The image, taken around 1865, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and traditions of these indigenous peoples before the significant changes brought about by European settlement and American expansion. The Iroquois Tribe, also known as the Haudenosaunee, is represented by the man in the center, wearing a traditional headdress made of bear claws and feathers. The Iroquois were a confederacy of five tribes, known for their matrilineal society and the Great Law of Peace, which emphasized diplomacy and unity. To the left of the Iroquois man, we see a member of the Osage Tribe. The Osage were a powerful and influential people, known for their extensive trade networks and their mastery of the horse. They are depicted here wearing a traditional dress made of animal hides and adorned with beads and quills. On the right side of the photograph, we find a Pawnee Indian. The Pawnee were a semi-nomadic people, known for their agricultural practices and their intricate pottery. They are shown here wearing a traditional shirt made of deerskin and adorned with beads and quills. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the diverse and vibrant indigenous cultures that once flourished across North America. It serves as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of these peoples, who continue to preserve their traditions and contribute to the rich cultural tapestry of the United States and Canada.
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