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Moundbuilders harvesting corn and squash
Mound-builders gathering their crops of maize and squash.
Photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5883652
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Agriculture America American Indian Amerindian Child Chore Corn Crop East Eastern Family Farmer Farming Female Food Garden Grain Harvest Indian Maize Male Mound Mound Builders Native Native American Pre Columbian Pre Historic Squash Vege Table Vegetable Garden Woman Women
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 23.7cm (7.2" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
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This print captures a snapshot of history, showcasing the rich heritage and traditional practices of Native American Mound-builders. In this vintage illustration turned photogravure reproduction, we witness an American family engaged in the timeless chore of harvesting their crops of maize and squash. The image portrays a male farmer alongside his wife and child, all actively participating in the bountiful harvest. The man's weathered hands skillfully gather ears of corn while his wife delicately plucks ripe vegetables from the sprawling vegetable garden. Their child eagerly observes, learning valuable lessons about agriculture passed down through generations. Set against an eastern landscape dotted with ancient mounds, this scene transports us to prehistoric times when these remarkable structures were built by indigenous communities across North America. It serves as a poignant reminder that farming has always been deeply rooted in our continent's history. The abundance of corn and squash symbolizes not only sustenance but also cultural significance for these native people. These crops played vital roles in their diet, traditions, and trade networks long before Columbus arrived on American shores. Through this artful depiction, we are invited to reflect upon the enduring connection between humanity and nature – one that continues to shape our understanding of food security, agricultural practices, and respect for our land.
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