Tattooed native warriors in a war party, Florida, America
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Tattooed native warriors in a war party, Florida, America
Tattooed native warriors in a war party, Florida, America.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
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Anthropology Clubs Completegalleryofpeoplesintruepictures Ethnography Florida Friedrichwilhelmgoedsche Spear Tattoo Warriors
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This handcolored lithograph depicts a fierce war party of Native American warriors from Florida, circa 1835-1840, as captured in Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures. The image showcases the intricate tattoos adorning the bodies of these men, a hallmark of their tribal identity and a symbol of their warrior status. Each tattoo design is unique to the individual, reflecting their personal history and achievements. The warriors are armed with an assortment of traditional weapons, including clubs and spears, which they hold with a determined and focused gaze. Their costumes, consisting of animal hides and feathers, further underscore their connection to the land and their role as protectors of their community. This ethnographic representation of Native American culture is an important historical record, providing insights into the customs, traditions, and visual aesthetics of indigenous peoples in Florida during the early 19th century. The lithograph also serves as a testament to the rich and complex history of Native American communities, which continues to be an essential part of the larger American narrative. The intricate details of the tattoos, weapons, and costumes are beautifully rendered in this handcolored lithograph, making it a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the anthropology and ethnography of Native American cultures. This image is a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse histories and traditions of indigenous peoples, both in Florida and beyond.
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