Photographic Print : Little Turtle / Miami
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Little Turtle / Miami
Chief of the Miami tribe who led a number of raids on settlers in the Northwest Territory. He was forced to sign the Treaty of Greenville in 1795
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1795 1812 Chief Claw Feathers Forced Miami Neck Lace North West Raids Settlers Territory Treaty Turtle Greenville Racial
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the "Little Turtle / Miami" photographic print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of Little Turtle, also known as Tecumseh's brother and the renowned chief of the Miami tribe. His leadership saw him orchestrate a series of raids against settlers in the Northwest Territory during the late 18th century. The Treaty of Greenville in 1795 ultimately brought an end to the conflict, with Little Turtle signing the agreement. This captivating print is an essential addition to any history or Native American art enthusiast's collection, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of American history. Embrace the past with this exquisite piece of visual storytelling.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.8cm x 35.5cm (8.6" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of Little Turtle, also known as Mikasuki or Tecumseh's older brother, the renowned Miami tribe chief who led a series of raids against American settlers in the Northwest Territory during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Born around 1752, Little Turtle rose to prominence as a military leader, successfully defending his people against the encroachment of European settlers. The intricately beaded necklace adorning his chest, a symbol of his chiefly status, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Miami people. The numbered sign on the print, likely an identification number from a museum or archive, underscores the historical significance of this important figure in Native American history. In 1795, after years of conflict, Little Turtle was forced to sign the Treaty of Greenville, which ceded large portions of Miami land to the United States. Despite this defeat, he remained a respected leader among his people and continued to resist American expansion until his death in 1812. The image of Little Turtle, with his piercing gaze and clenched fist, evokes a sense of determination and resilience in the face of adversity. The feathers in his headdress and the traditional war paint on his face are reminders of the rich and complex history of Native American cultures, which continue to inspire and captivate us today. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the complex and often fraught relationship between Native Americans and European settlers in the early history of the United States. It invites us to reflect on the rich and complex history of the Miami tribe and the many Native American communities who have shaped the history of this land.
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