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PHILIP METACOMET (d. 1676). Philip (Metacomet), Wampanoag Native American chief. Copper engraving, 1772, by Paul Revere
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PHILIP METACOMET (d. 1676). Philip (Metacomet), Wampanoag Native American chief. Copper engraving, 1772, by Paul Revere
PHILIP METACOMET (d.1676). Philip (Metacomet), Wampanoag Native American chief. Copper engraving, 1772, by Paul Revere
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17th Century Belt Cape Chief Hatchet Metacomet Moccasin Musket Native American Paul Philip Powder Horn Rebellion Revere Rifle Robe Tribe Tunic Wampanoag Warrior
PHILIP METACOMET - A Glimpse into the Resilience of a Wampanoag Chief
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. This copper engraving by renowned American patriot Paul Revere offers a rare glimpse into the life and legacy of Philip Metacomet, an influential Wampanoag Native American chief. Crafted in 1772, over a century after his death, this artwork pays homage to a figure who played a pivotal role in shaping early colonial America. Standing tall and regal, Philip is depicted wearing traditional Wampanoag attire—a tunic adorned with intricate patterns and feathers. His royal robe drapes elegantly around him as he clutches his rifle firmly, symbolizing both his warrior spirit and leadership qualities. The details are meticulous; from the feathered cape cascading down his back to the finely crafted belt cinched at his waist. Philip's piercing gaze reflects determination and resilience—qualities that defined him during one of history's most significant uprisings—the King Philip's War of 1675-1676. This rebellion against English settlers aimed to protect indigenous lands and preserve their way of life. With hatchet in hand, he led his tribe fearlessly into battle against overwhelming odds. The artist skillfully captures not only Philip's physical attributes but also hints at the rich cultural heritage he represented. From the moccasins on his feet to the powder horn slung across his chest, every detail tells a story about this proud Native American leader
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