PONTIAC (d. 1769). Ottawa Native American chief. Steel engraving, American, 1863
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PONTIAC (d. 1769). Ottawa Native American chief. Steel engraving, American, 1863
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American Indian Chief Feather Head Dress Nose Ring Obwandiyag Ottawa Oval
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This steel engraving from 1863 depicts Pontiac, a prominent Ottawa Native American chief who lived during the 18th century. The detailed artwork showcases his noble stature and traditional attire, including a striking feathered head dress and intricate clothing. Pontiac's strong presence is evident through his dignified expression and regal pose. The artist has skillfully captured the essence of this influential leader, whose name became synonymous with resistance against British colonization in North America. Pontiac was known for his strategic alliances with other tribes as he fought to protect the land and sovereignty of indigenous peoples. The oval-shaped print adds an elegant touch to this historical piece, emphasizing its significance as a timeless representation of Native American culture. The inclusion of details such as a nose ring further highlights the rich traditions associated with tribal customs. As we admire this remarkable engraving by The Granger Collection, it serves as a reminder of the strength and resilience exhibited by Native American leaders like Pontiac throughout history. Their contributions continue to shape our understanding of indigenous heritage and inspire us to honor their legacy.
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