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Hiawatha and Minne-ha-ha (engraving)
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Hiawatha and Minne-ha-ha (engraving)
1052011 Hiawatha and Minne-ha-ha (engraving) by Houghton, Arthur Boyd (1836-75) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hiawatha and Minne-ha-ha. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 July 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23566026
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Hiawatha Minnehaha Native Americans
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This engraving, titled "Hiawatha and Minne-ha-ha" takes us back to a significant moment in Native American history. Created by Arthur Boyd Houghton in 1870, this print beautifully captures the essence of Hiawatha and Minne-ha-ha's story. The image depicts Hiawatha, a legendary figure from the Iroquois Confederacy, standing alongside his beloved wife Minne-ha-ha. Their deep love for each other is evident as they gaze into each other's eyes with tenderness and affection. The intricate details of their traditional clothing and accessories showcase the rich cultural heritage of Native Americans. Houghton skillfully portrays the serene natural surroundings that serve as a backdrop to this intimate scene. Lush greenery surrounds them while a calm river flows gently nearby, symbolizing the harmony between humans and nature cherished by indigenous communities. Through this engraving, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by Native American tribes throughout history. Hiawatha's legacy as a peacemaker and leader resonates even today, inspiring us to appreciate diverse cultures and strive for unity. Preserved in private collections around the world, this artwork serves as an important reminder of our shared human experiences across time and borders. It invites us to reflect on our connections with one another while celebrating the beauty found within different cultures.
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