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Natives of Humboldt Bay, from At Anchor by J. J. Wild (litho)
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Natives of Humboldt Bay, from At Anchor by J. J. Wild (litho)
XZL150472 Natives of Humboldt Bay, from At Anchor by J.J. Wild (litho) by Wild, J.J. (19th century); Private Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22609314
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Australasia Feather Feathered Feathers Ivory Mohican Nose Ring Tribe
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Natives of Humboldt Bay" transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of indigenous people from the Mohican tribe in Australasia. The print is part of J. J. Wild's renowned collection called "At Anchor". The image showcases two natives adorned with striking traditional attire and accessories. One can't help but be drawn to their elaborate headdresses made from ivory and feathers, which symbolize their cultural heritage and status within the tribe. The intricate details of each feather are beautifully captured in this engraving. One native wears a distinctive nose ring that adds an element of mystique to his appearance. Their stoic expressions hint at a deep connection with nature and ancestral wisdom passed down through generations. This lithograph serves as a valuable historical document, shedding light on the rich diversity and traditions of indigenous tribes during this era. It invites viewers to appreciate the beauty found in different cultures while also encouraging reflection on colonialism's impact on these communities. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print by J. J. Wild, we are reminded that art has the power to transcend time, preserving stories that might otherwise be forgotten or overlooked.
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