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American Indians scalping
American Indian holding up the scalp of a died man, that he has just been in combat with. Date: Circa 1870s
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Media ID 14306076
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Axes Bare Brutal Chested Combat Conflict Feathered Feathers Indians Scalp Violent Racial Scalping Weapons
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"_Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs._ _Featuring an authentic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases an iconic moment from the past. The American Indian, adorned in traditional attire, holds up the scalp of a fallen adversary, capturing the raw intensity of the 1870s frontier. Each mug in our Photo Mug range is expertly printed with high-quality images, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting detail. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this mug is sure to start conversations and add character to any collection._"
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures the raw and brutal reality of the American Indian Wars of the late 1800s. Circa 1870s, this photograph presents an American Indian warrior, triumphantly holding up the scalp of a fallen adversary, following a fierce combat engagement. The stark contrast between the two figures underscores the violent clash of cultures and the devastating consequences of conflict between European settlers and indigenous peoples. The American Indian, dressed in a loincloth and adorned with feathers, stands bare-chested and defiant, his intense gaze fixed on the camera. The dead man lies at his feet, his face obscured, a testament to the brutal nature of the conflict. The axe, a traditional weapon of the time, lies discarded nearby, a symbol of the savagery and violence that marked this period in American history. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the racial tensions and types of violence that characterized the American frontier. The use of feathers and other native adornments by the American Indian warrior underscores the importance of cultural identity and the deep-rooted beliefs that shaped their way of life. The image is a powerful reminder of the complex and often tragic history of American Indian peoples and their interactions with European settlers. Despite the brutal nature of the scene, the photograph also speaks to the resilience and determination of the American Indian people in the face of overwhelming adversity. The image is a testament to their strength and their unwavering commitment to their traditions and way of life, even in the face of unimaginable hardship and loss.
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