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NATI2A-00088
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NATI2A-00088
Native American hunter bringing deer to his forest dwelling.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5883354
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American Indian Amerindian Archer Archery Bow And Arrow Deer Dwelling East Eastern Family Female Forest Home Hunt Hunter Hunting Indian Meat Native Native American Shelter Tee Pee Tepee Tipi Wig Wam Wild Animal Woman Eastern Woodlands
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This print titled "NATI2A-00088" showcases a Native American hunter returning to his forest dwelling with a deer. Hand-colored and originating from a 19th-century illustration, this vintage artwork provides a glimpse into the rich history of indigenous peoples in North America. The image depicts an American Indian man skillfully navigating through the dense forest, carrying the spoils of his successful hunt. His shelter, known as a wigwam or teepee, stands proudly in the background, representing both protection and home for him and his family. Intriguingly, we also see a female figure accompanying the hunter. This highlights the important role women played within Native American societies as gatherers and contributors to their communities' sustenance. The archer's bow and arrow symbolize not only his hunting prowess but also reflect the deep connection between Native Americans and nature. Hunting was not merely about acquiring meat; it was an integral part of their cultural identity and survival in harmony with their surroundings. As we admire this historical piece of artistry, let us appreciate its significance beyond aesthetics. It serves as a reminder of the diverse cultures that have shaped North America throughout centuries – cultures that deserve recognition for their resilience, wisdom, and profound understanding of our natural world.
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