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Toro-Mucho, Chief of a Band of Koways, 1830 (lithograph)
3672324 Toro-Mucho, Chief of a Band of Koways, 1830 (lithograph) by Schott, Arthur (1814-75); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: [Lithographs of North American Indian portraits, antiquities, landscapes, and family scenes]
Box 1; from Emory Report on the U.S. and Mexican Boundary Survey; chromolithograp
by Schott, Arthur, 1814-1875); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33092548
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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This lithograph, titled "Toro-Mucho, Chief of a Band of Koways" takes us back to the year 1830 and offers a glimpse into the rich history of North America. Created by Arthur Schott, this print is part of a collection that showcases various aspects of Native American culture. In this particular image, we see Toro-Mucho, an esteemed chief leading his band of Koways. The strength and dignity emanating from his presence are palpable. His regal attire and adorned headdress speak volumes about his status within the community. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched on Toro-Mucho's face tells a story. It is evident that Schott sought to capture not only the physical likeness but also the spirit and essence of this revered leader. Displayed at the Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, this lithograph forms part of an extensive series featuring portraits, landscapes, antiquities, and family scenes from North American Indian life during that era. These prints were originally commissioned for Emory Report on the U. S. and Mexican Boundary Survey. As we gaze upon this piece today, it serves as a reminder of our shared history with indigenous peoples and their enduring cultural heritage. It prompts us to reflect on their resilience in preserving traditions despite immense challenges faced throughout history. Through its vibrant colors and intricate details, "Toro-Mucho" invites us to appreciate Native American culture while acknowledging their significant contributions to shaping America's identity as we know it today.
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