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MOSES KEOKUK (1821-1908). Sac and Fox Nation chief. With his son Charles, c1868
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MOSES KEOKUK (1821-1908). Sac and Fox Nation chief. With his son Charles, c1868
MOSES KEOKUK (1821-1908).
Sac and Fox Nation chief. With his son Charles, c1868. Photograph by A. Zeno Shindler, c1868
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1868 Chief Claw Father Feather Moses Necklace Sauk Suit Teenager Tomahawk Traditional Sac And Fox Zeno
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The captivating photograph captures the essence of Moses Keokuk, a revered chief of the Sac and Fox Nation, alongside his son Charles. Taken around 1868 by A. Zeno Shindler, this timeless image showcases the strength and dignity of these indigenous leaders. Moses Keokuk stands tall in traditional attire, donning a striking feather headdress that symbolizes his esteemed position within the tribe. His clothing reflects both cultural heritage and personal style - a meticulously crafted suit adorned with intricate beadwork and a necklace made from sacred materials. In one hand, he holds a tomahawk, representing his role as protector of his people. Beside him stands young Charles, embodying the promise of future leadership. Despite being just a teenager at the time, Charles exudes confidence as he gazes into the distance with determination etched on his face. This father-son duo exemplifies intergenerational wisdom and resilience passed down through generations. The bond between them is palpable; their shared experiences evident in their expressions. Photographed against an unadorned backdrop, this image allows us to focus solely on Moses Keokuk's commanding presence and Charles' potential for greatness. It serves as a powerful reminder of Native American history while honoring these influential figures who played pivotal roles in shaping their community. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable print to preserve not only an important historical moment but also to celebrate indigenous culture for all to appreciate its beauty and significance today
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