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Chugach man of Prince William's Sound in conical decorated hat, nose ornament, and labrets of walrus ivory in his lower lip. Nootka man with tattooed brow and nose ring (both from Captain Cook's Voyages)
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Chugach man of Prince William's Sound in conical decorated hat, nose ornament, and labrets of walrus ivory in his lower lip. Nootka man with tattooed brow and nose ring (both from Captain Cook's Voyages)
FLO4690737 Chugach man of Prince William's Sound in conical decorated hat, nose ornament, and labrets of walrus ivory in his lower lip. Nootka man with tattooed brow and nose ring (both from Captain Cook's Voyages). Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836. by Brodtmann, Karl Joseph (1787-1862); (add.info.: Chugach man of Prince William's Sound in conical decorated hat, nose ornament, and labrets of walrus ivory in his lower lip. Nootka man with tattooed brow and nose ring (both from Captain Cook's Voyages). Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836.); © Florilegius
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Breed Conical Hat Heinrich Rudolf Schinz Ivory Karl Joseph Brodtmann Nation Native Americans Tattoo Tribe Ethnography Nootka
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This lithograph from the 19th century showcases two indigenous men, each representing their respective cultures and traditions. The Chugach man of Prince William's Sound stands tall, adorned in a conical decorated hat that reflects his unique identity. His nose ornament and labrets made of walrus ivory further emphasize his connection to nature and the resources it provides. Beside him stands a Nootka man, with a striking brow tattoo and a nose ring that symbolize his tribe's rich history. Both individuals are depicted with great detail and precision by Karl Joseph Brodtmann, capturing their distinct features and expressions. The image is part of Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, which sought to document various cultures around the world during this era of exploration. It serves as a reminder of Captain Cook's voyages, through which these cultural artifacts were brought back to Europe for study. This lithograph offers us a glimpse into the diversity and beauty found among different tribes in North America during this time period. It invites us to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship displayed in their traditional adornments while also acknowledging the importance of preserving these cultural practices for future generations. Overall, this print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable historical artifact that sheds light on the rich tapestry of human civilization.
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