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Racial / Sacs-Fox Dance
Begging dance of the Sacs & Foxes
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1830 Begging Foxes Regional Sacs
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Sac and Fox Nation with our exquisite Photographic Print of the 'Begging Dance' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the traditional dance, also known as the 'Racial Dance,' offering a glimpse into the vibrant history and traditions of the Sac and Fox people. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Celebrate the beauty and diversity of human expression through this beautiful work of art.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.5cm (14" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This image depicts a traditional Racial/Sac-Fox Dance, also known as the Begging Dance, which was a significant cultural practice among the Sac and Fox Native American tribes in the early 19th century. The photograph, taken circa 1830, offers a rare glimpse into the rich history and traditions of these indigenous peoples who once inhabited the central United States. The Sac and Fox tribes, also known as the Sacs and Foxes or Mesquakie, are a confederation of three distinct groups: the Sacs, the Foxes, and the Mississippians. This dance, which was performed during ceremonial gatherings and social events, was believed to have originated from the Fox tribe. The Begging Dance was a communal performance that involved the dancers moving in a circular motion, often while chanting and singing. The name "begging dance" comes from the belief that the dancers were asking the Great Spirit for blessings and protection. The dancers wore colorful regalia, including headdresses, body paint, and feathers, which represented their connection to the natural world and their spiritual beliefs. The photograph captures a moment in time when the Sac and Fox people were still able to practice their traditional customs before the pressures of European-American expansion forced them to relocate to Indian Territory, present-day Oklahoma, in the 1830s. Today, the Sac and Fox Nation continues to preserve and celebrate their heritage through cultural events, language revitalization, and community initiatives. This photograph is an important reminder of the resilience and adaptability of Native American cultures in the face of historical challenges. It also underscores the importance of preserving and honoring the diverse histories and traditions that make up the rich tapestry of American history.
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