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Maffet Ledger: Indian and horse, ca. 1874-81. Creator: Unknown
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Maffet Ledger: Indian and horse, ca. 1874-81. Creator: Unknown
Maffet Ledger: Indian and horse, ca. 1874-81
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Maffet Ledger - Indian and horse, ca. 1874-81
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is a captivating snapshot of American history captured in vibrant color. This intriguing artwork, created by an unknown artist during the 19th century, showcases the rich heritage and cultural significance of Native Americans. In this image, we see a Cheyenne man gracefully mounted on his trusted steed against a backdrop of majestic teepees and wigwams. The artist's skillful use of watercolors brings to life the intricate details of both the rider and his loyal companion, highlighting their deep connection with nature. The Maffet Ledger serves as an exercise book where indigenous people documented their daily lives through drawings like this one. It provides us with a unique glimpse into the lives of Native Americans during this period in American history. This artwork not only celebrates the beauty and strength of these indigenous people but also pays homage to their harmonious relationship with animals. The horse symbolizes freedom, power, and companionship for many Native American tribes. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) in New York City, this print invites viewers to appreciate the artistic talent behind capturing such moments from our past. It reminds us to honor and respect the diverse cultures that have shaped our nation's identity throughout centuries. As we gaze upon "Maffet Ledger: Indian and horse" let us reflect on our shared history while acknowledging the enduring legacy left by these remarkable individuals who lived close to nature's heart.
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