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An Ogalala Roster - The-Bear-Spares-Him and Band (colour litho)
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An Ogalala Roster - The-Bear-Spares-Him and Band (colour litho)
980469 An Ogalala Roster - The-Bear-Spares-Him and Band (colour litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The-Bear-Spares-Him and Band. Illustration from an article on Pictographs of the North American Indians, A Preliminary Paper by Garrick Mallery. From the Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83 by J W Powell, Director (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1886).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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This vibrant and captivating print titled "An Ogalala Roster - The-Bear-Spares-Him and Band" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Native American tribes. Created by an anonymous American School artist, this colour lithograph is a reproduction of an original illustration featured in an article on Pictographs of the North American Indians. The artwork depicts a group of indigenous people from the Ogalala tribe, known for their intricate pictographic communication system. Each figure in the roster represents various animals, symbols, and ideograms that hold deep meaning within their community. This visual language served as a form of historical documentation and social expression. Amongst these symbolic figures stands out "The-Bear-Spares-Him" a significant character in Native American folklore. The bear holds great spiritual significance for many tribes, representing strength, protection, and wisdom. Through this beautifully detailed engraving, we catch a glimpse into the fascinating world of Native American culture during this period. It serves as a reminder of their profound connection with nature and wildlife while also highlighting their innovative methods of communication. This print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also gain insight into the history and traditions preserved by these remarkable indigenous peoples.
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