Tribe Collection (#6)

Woman of Ambon, Maluku Islands, Indonesia (Amboyna) in shirt. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic
FLO4695496 Woman of Ambon, Maluku Islands, Indonesia (Amboyna) in shirt. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R

Warrior of Ombai with armour, shield and kris. He wears his hair tied up in a plume
FLO4695470 Warrior of Ombai with armour, shield and kris. He wears his hair tied up in a plume. Man of Ombai Island (Ombay), Indonesia

Australian aboriginal dancing at a corroboree. Body painted with pipe clay and red ochre
FLO4695397 Australian aboriginal dancing at a corroboree. Body painted with pipe clay and red ochre. Native of New South Wales dancing

Australian aboriginal with club. Native of the East Coast of New Holland (Port Jackson, Sydney, Australia)
FLO4695328 Australian aboriginal with club. Native of the East Coast of New Holland (Port Jackson, Sydney, Australia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a sketch by Jacques Arago from Frederic

An Indian village in the 19th century
5614299 An Indian village in the 19th century; (add.info.: An Indian village in the 19th century. From The International Library of Famous Literature, published c.1900); Photo © Hilary Morgan

Augustin, Archbishop of Canterbury, in ceremonial garb receiving a book from Abbot Elftnoth
FLO4702485 Augustin, Archbishop of Canterbury, in ceremonial garb receiving a book from Abbot Elftnoth. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Paul Weindl from Robert von Spalart's "

Essex ruins: Colchester castle viewed from the east 104, Bainton chapel 105, and Coggeshall abbey 106
FLO4702392 Essex ruins: Colchester castle viewed from the east 104, Bainton chapel 105, and Coggeshall abbey 106. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical

Anglo Saxon ship with sail from the era before the Norman invasion, 11th century
FLO4702327 Anglo Saxon ship with sail from the era before the Norman invasion, 11th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes

Comanche Tribe Initiation ceremony for young Comanche aspiring to become Shamen or Witch Doctors, 1850
3479502 Comanche Tribe Initiation ceremony for young Comanche aspiring to become Shamen or Witch Doctors, 1850; (add.info.: Comanche Tribe, Lake Winnipeg)

Engraving depicting tribal dancers, 19th century (engraving)
3521980 Engraving depicting tribal dancers, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting tribal dancers from Africa. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Engraving depicting tribal dancers, 19th century (engraving)
3521979 Engraving depicting tribal dancers, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting tribal dancers from Africa. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

A member of the Arawak tribe of Dutch Guyana; south America in the 19th century
3252969 A member of the Arawak tribe of Dutch Guyana; south America in the 19th century; (add.info.: A member of the Arawak tribe of Dutch Guyana; south America in the 19th century)

Masks from the Arctic used to reveal inner truth of the wearer
3078163 Masks from the Arctic used to reveal inner truth of the wearer; (add.info.: Masks from the Arctic used to reveal inner truth of the wearer, used by Shamans)

Masks from the Arctic used to reveal inner truth of the wearer
3078166 Masks from the Arctic used to reveal inner truth of the wearer; (add.info.: Masks from the Arctic used to reveal inner truth of the wearer, used by Shamans)

Masks from the Arctic used to reveal inner truth of the wearer
3078159 Masks from the Arctic used to reveal inner truth of the wearer; (add.info.: Masks from the Arctic used to reveal inner truth of the wearer, used by Shamans)

Tribe of the Timucua Indians, 1591 (engraving)
2435430 Tribe of the Timucua Indians, 1591 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: History. USA. Tribe of the Timucua indians : women sacrifying their babies)

Timucuan indians family crossing a river, 1591 (engraving)
2435422 Timucuan indians family crossing a river, 1591 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: History. USA. Timucua indians family crossing a river)

The french explores six rivers on the coast of Florida, 1591 (engraving)
2435394 The french explores six rivers on the coast of Florida, 1591 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: History. USA. The french explores six rivers on the coast of Florida)

The colonial assault on the Narragansetts fort in the Great Swamp Fight in December 1675 during King Philip's War
2956608 The colonial assault on the Narragansetts fort in the Great Swamp Fight in December 1675 during King Philip's War, aka First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War

A Lirong warrior of the Baram District, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia. His coat was made of goat skin
3033730 A Lirong warrior of the Baram District, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia. His coat was made of goat skin and his shield covered with human hair obtained from his enemies

An avenging expedition by a northern tribe of Central Australia. The men danced just before leaving to take vengeance
3033725 An avenging expedition by a northern tribe of Central Australia. The men danced just before leaving to take vengeance on another group of natives for the death of a relative

Warriors from The Gilbert Islands, Pacific Ocean. The Gilbert Islanders invented armour of coconut fibre to protect
3033717 Warriors from The Gilbert Islands, Pacific Ocean. The Gilbert Islanders invented armour of coconut fibre to protect themselves against spears furnished with shark's teeth

A village deity. A colossal statue of the gate-keeper god or Dvarapala, holding a gadha mace and with his attendants
3033747 A village deity. A colossal statue of the gate-keeper god or Dvarapala, holding a gadha mace and with his attendants, in Tami?akam or the Ancient Tami? country, southern India

A native of Borneo in war costume. After a 19th century photograph. From Customs of The World, published c.1913
3033735 A native of Borneo in war costume. After a 19th century photograph. From Customs of The World, published c.1913.; Private Collection

A Maori Chief from New Zealand. The tattoo on his face is not quite complete
3033718 A Maori Chief from New Zealand. The tattoo on his face is not quite complete, but the grooves in the skin produced by the peculiar method of Maori tattooing are very distinct

Masked men of the theater acting in "Topeing, " Java, Indonesia, c.1900-1923
1128862 Masked men of the theater acting in "Topeing, " Java, Indonesia, c.1900-1923 ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Carpenter Collection)

Edward VII, as a small child, during a visit of the Ojibeway Indian Chiefs to Windsor Castle in 1844
878624 Edward VII, as a small child, during a visit of the Ojibeway Indian Chiefs to Windsor Castle in 1844. From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910.; Private Collection

Scythians
5307796 Scythians.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Scythians, a group of ancient tribes of nomadic warriors who originally lived in what is now southern Siberia)

A man with six fingers on each hand
5308150 A man with six fingers on each hand.; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting a member of a tribe with six fingers on each hand)

Woodblock engraving depicting a one-breasted woman from an ancient Amazonian tribe, 15th century
5309165 Woodblock engraving depicting a one-breasted woman from an ancient Amazonian tribe, 15th century; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting a one-breasted woman from an ancient Amazonian)

Anglo Saxon capitals 88-92, gate with arches 93, house 94, castle 95, and castle details 96
FLO4702280 Anglo Saxon capitals 88-92, gate with arches 93, house 94, castle 95, and castle details 96. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Paul Weindl from Robert von Spalart's "

Native man of La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) with fan, loincloth, headdress and tattoos
FLO4695754 Native man of La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) with fan, loincloth, headdress and tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

Labeleoa, Chief of the Utrik Atoll (Kotousoff Islands), Marshall Islands. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic
FLO4695689 Labeleoa, Chief of the Utrik Atoll (Kotousoff Islands), Marshall Islands. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

Native woman from the Saltikoff Islands, Ratak chain, Marshall Islands, with headdress, flower earrings
FLO4695644 Native woman from the Saltikoff Islands, Ratak chain, Marshall Islands, with headdress, flower earrings, tattoos and sarong

Javanese chief, Indonesia, in ordinary dress wearing a sarong with kris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a
FLO4695592 Javanese chief, Indonesia, in ordinary dress wearing a sarong with kris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a painting by William Daniell from Frederic Shoberl's The World in

Rarick, Chief of the Island of Otdia (Wotje Atoll, Radack Chain, Marshall Islands)
FLO4695567 Rarick, Chief of the Island of Otdia (Wotje Atoll, Radack Chain, Marshall Islands). With headdress of shells and flowers, rolled green-leaf earrings, necklace and tattoos

View of Padang, Sumatra, Indonesia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in
FLO4695534 View of Padang, Sumatra, Indonesia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R

Man of Rawak Island near Waigeo, Papua New Guinea, making a fire. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic
FLO4695527 Man of Rawak Island near Waigeo, Papua New Guinea, making a fire. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

Court dress of Java, Indonesia. He wears tchelana drawers and a djarit or dorot sarong with kris sword at the waist
FLO4695425 Court dress of Java, Indonesia. He wears tchelana drawers and a djarit or dorot sarong with kris sword at the waist

Types of Anglo Saxon vessels in silver, gold and pottery. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Paul Weindl from Robert
FLO4702265 Types of Anglo Saxon vessels in silver, gold and pottery. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Paul Weindl from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of

The mausoleum of King Theoderic at Ravenna. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "
FLO4702208 The mausoleum of King Theoderic at Ravenna. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Masks from the Arctic used to reveal inner truth of the wearer
3078164 Masks from the Arctic used to reveal inner truth of the wearer; (add.info.: Masks from the Arctic used to reveal inner truth of the wearer, used by Shamans)

Masks from the Arctic used to reveal inner truth of the wearer
3078160 Masks from the Arctic used to reveal inner truth of the wearer; (add.info.: Masks from the Arctic used to reveal inner truth of the wearer, used by Shamans)

Tribe of the Timucua Indians, 1591 (engraving)
2435432 Tribe of the Timucua Indians, 1591 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: History. USA. Tribe of the timucua indians: youth exercices)

Timucua Indians's village, 1591 (engraving)
2435425 Timucua Indians's village, 1591 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: History. USA. Timucua indians's village)

Timucuan indians hunting alligator, 1591 (engraving)
2435421 Timucuan indians hunting alligator, 1591 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: History. USA. Timucua indians hunting alligators)

Jean Ribault sets up a column bearing the arms of the King of France at Charlesfort, 1591 (engraving)
2435402 Jean Ribault sets up a column bearing the arms of the King of France at Charlesfort, 1591 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: History. USA)

The french sails on River May, 1591 (engraving)
2435393 The french sails on River May, 1591 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: History. USA. The french sails on River May (today Saint Johns River)

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"Unveiling the Tapestry of Tribes: A Journey Through Time and Continents" Step into the annals of history as we explore the intricate tapestry woven by tribes across different eras and regions. From Queen Boudica's fierce leadership in the Iceni Tribe to Tecumseh's indomitable spirit as chief of the Shawnee tribe, these remarkable figures have left an indelible mark on their respective cultures. Travel back to 597 AD and witness a map of Britain, where tribal territories dotted the landscape, each with its unique customs and traditions. The Roman conquest brought both conflict and assimilation, forever altering the dynamics between tribes like Boadicea's Iceni and their conquerors. Venturing beyond Europe, we encounter Diego Rivera's captivating mural depicting pre-Columbian life in Mexico City. Here, amidst vibrant colors and intricate details, lies a testament to the rich heritage of Zapotec civilization – a tribe that thrived long before European colonization. Across vast oceans lie American Indian tribes whose locations in 1715 are marked on maps. These indigenous communities nurtured deep connections with nature while preserving their ancestral wisdom through storytelling and rituals passed down through generations. Journeying further into ancient times, Italy reveals its own tapestry of tribes etched onto historical maps. Witness how these diverse groups shaped early Italian society before it evolved into what we know today. In this exploration of tribes from various corners of our world emerges a common thread – resilience against adversity. Whether it be Queen Boudicca inciting Britons to revolt or Native American chiefs defending their lands against encroachment, these leaders embodied unwavering determination for their people’s rights. Finally, delve into anatomy as we examine skulls from 1841 – remnants that remind us all humans are part of one global tribe sharing our collective past.