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An Ogalala Roster - Big-Road and Band (colour litho)
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An Ogalala Roster - Big-Road and Band (colour litho)
980467 An Ogalala Roster - Big-Road and Band (colour litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Ogalala Roster - Big-Road 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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An Ogalala Roster - Big-Road and Band - A Window into Native American History
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. This photo print, titled "An Ogalala Roster - Big-Road and Band" offers a vivid glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the North American Indians. Created by an anonymous 19th-century American artist, this color lithograph is part of a private collection. The artwork originates from an article on Pictographs of the North American Indians, shedding light on their unique communication methods. It was featured in the Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution in 1882-83. Intricately detailed figures and symbols fill this pictogram-like composition, representing various aspects of tribal life among the Ogalala people. The roster serves as a visual record, capturing social structures and historical events within this indigenous community. Through its engravings and ideograms, this piece showcases not only artistic expression but also acts as a form of written communication for these tribes. Each symbol holds deep meaning within their culture, conveying stories, traditions, and connections to nature. As we observe this remarkable illustration today, it serves as a reminder of our shared history with Native Americans. It invites us to appreciate their profound contributions to artistry and storytelling while encouraging us to preserve their cultural legacy for future generations. With its vibrant colors and intricate details preserved through time, "An Ogalala Roster - Big-Road and Band" stands as both an anthropological treasure and a testament to human creativity across continents.
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