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Pontiac delivering the Wampum Belt (litho)
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Pontiac delivering the Wampum Belt (litho)
3622782 Pontiac delivering the Wampum Belt (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pontiac delivering the Wampum Belt. Illustration for History of Our Country by Edwards Ellis (Francis R Niglutsch, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph titled "Pontiac delivering the Wampum Belt" takes us back to 19th century America, offering a glimpse into an important moment in history. The image depicts Pontiac, a prominent Native American leader, presenting the symbolic Wampum Belt. This artwork was created by an anonymous American School artist and is part of a private collection. The scene portrayed here is significant as it represents the historical encounter between Pontiac and Francis R Niglutsch during the creation of "History of Our Country". This illustration captures the essence of unity and diplomacy between different cultures in early America. The Wampum Belt itself holds great cultural significance for Native Americans. It served as both a symbol of peace and an agreement between tribes. Its delivery by Pontiac signifies his desire for peaceful relations with European settlers while also asserting his leadership among indigenous communities. Through this lithograph, we are transported to a pivotal moment in United States history when diverse cultures converged on this land we now call home. It reminds us that our nation's story is woven together through countless interactions like these - moments that shaped our collective identity. As we gaze upon this print, let us reflect on the rich tapestry of American history and appreciate the efforts made towards understanding and cooperation among all its inhabitants - past, present, and future.
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