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BODMER: YOUNG MANDAN. Mandeh-Pahchu, a young Mandan Native American man, holding a peace pipe. Aquatint engraving, c1844, after a drawing, c1833, by Karl Bodmer
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BODMER: YOUNG MANDAN. Mandeh-Pahchu, a young Mandan Native American man, holding a peace pipe. Aquatint engraving, c1844, after a drawing, c1833, by Karl Bodmer
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1833 1844 Aquatint Beads Bodmer Choker Cloak Face Paint Feather Great Plains Head Dress Hide Mandan Neck Lace Ornament Painted Peace Pipe Robe Tassel Young
BODMER - YOUNG MANDAN - A Glimpse into Native American Culture
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. This photo print, titled "BODMER: YOUNG MANDAN" offers a fascinating window into the rich cultural heritage of the Mandan Native Americans. The image showcases Mandeh-Pahchu, a young man from the Mandan tribe, holding a peace pipe with great reverence and pride. The attention to detail in this aquatint engraving is remarkable, capturing every intricate element of Mandeh-Pahchu's attire. Adorned with a stunning feather headdress and an ornate neck lace adorned with tassels and beads, his clothing reflects both tradition and individuality. His painted face exhibits symbols of tribal identity while conveying strength and resilience. The artist Karl Bodmer skillfully captured the essence of early 19th-century Native American life through this drawing in 1833. The subsequent aquatint engraving created in 1844 further immortalizes this moment for generations to come. Mandeh-Pahchu's fur robe adds warmth to his appearance while symbolizing his connection to nature and the Great Plains that have been their ancestral home for centuries. The peace pipe he holds signifies diplomacy, unity, and respect within his community. This print serves as a reminder of the diverse cultures that shaped America's history long before its colonization. It invites viewers to appreciate the beauty and complexity of Native American traditions while honoring their contributions to our shared heritage. (Note:
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