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Samoset, the Indian Visitor, from Harpers Monthly, 1857 (engraving)
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Samoset, the Indian Visitor, from Harpers Monthly, 1857 (engraving)
BAL124143 Samoset, the Indian Visitor, from Harpers Monthly, 1857 (engraving) (b&w photo) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: visited and became friends with colony of Pilgrim Fathers; ); American, out of copyright
Media ID 12717079
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Colonists Log Cabin Native American Indian Pilgrims Quiver Settlement Settlers Natives
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This print showcases an engraving titled "Samoset, the Indian Visitor" from Harpers Monthly in 1857. Created by the American School in the 19th century, this artwork is now part of a private collection. The image depicts Samoset, a Native American Indian who visited and formed a friendship with the colony of Pilgrim Fathers. The settlers are shown residing in their log cabin settlement, surrounded by nature's beauty. Samoset stands tall and proud, holding his quiver of arrows as he interacts with the colonists. This historical moment captured in time represents an important chapter in early American history when different cultures came together to form connections amidst unfamiliar surroundings. It symbolizes unity and understanding between indigenous people and European settlers during a time of great change. The fine details engraved on this print highlight not only the physical features but also convey emotions felt by both parties involved - curiosity, respect, and perhaps even hope for peaceful coexistence. As we observe this remarkable artwork today, it serves as a reminder that despite our differences or where we come from, there is always room for friendship and harmony if we open ourselves up to understanding one another's perspectives.
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