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Lenape wampum in honor of Penns treaty
Wampum received by William Penn in commemeration of his treaty with Native Americans in Pennsylvania.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of the artifact
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1600s 1680s 17th Century Amerindian Barter Colonial Colony Diplomacy East Eastern English English Colony Friend Friendly Gift Indian Lenai Lenape Native Native American Penn Pennsylvania Sell Trade Treaty William Penn Lenape Wampum
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This print showcases a hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of the Lenape wampum, symbolizing the profound significance of Penn's treaty with Native Americans in Pennsylvania. The wampum was received by William Penn as a commemoration of this historic alliance. Radiating warmth and friendliness, this vintage illustration represents the harmonious relationship between the Lenai Lenape tribe and English settlers during colonial times. It serves as a testament to the power of diplomacy, trade, and cultural exchange that shaped early American history. The intricate design and vibrant colors of this traditional Native American artifact speak volumes about its heritage. Woven with threads of unity and respect, it embodies centuries-old customs passed down through generations. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, let your imagination transport you to the 17th century Eastern region of North America – an era when barter and trade were essential for survival. This wampum served not only as currency but also as a symbolic gift exchanged between two cultures seeking friendship amidst unfamiliar territory. With every detail meticulously captured in this photograph, immerse yourself in history while appreciating the rich tapestry woven by indigenous peoples like the Delaware Indians (Lenape). Let us honor their legacy by cherishing these artifacts that remind us all of our shared past on this land we now call Pennsylvania - an enduring reminder that friendship knows no boundaries or borders.
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