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Keokuk or Watchful Fox, Chief of the Sauks and Foxes, and his Son, Musewont
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Keokuk or Watchful Fox, Chief of the Sauks and Foxes, and his Son, Musewont
BAL122971 Keokuk or Watchful Fox, Chief of the Sauks and Foxes, and his Son, Musewont or Long-haired Fox, c.1837, illustration from The Indian Tribes of North America, Vol.2, by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall, pub. by John Grant (colour litho) by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862) (after); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12716704
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In this print, we are transported back in time to witness the dignified presence of Keokuk or Watchful Fox, Chief of the Sauks and Foxes, alongside his son Musewont or Long-haired Fox. This powerful illustration is taken from "The Indian Tribes of North America" by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall. Keokuk stands tall with a regal air about him, adorned in traditional Native American attire. Feathers gracefully cascade down from his magnificent headdress, symbolizing wisdom and strength. His staff firmly held in one hand signifies leadership and authority within his tribe. A medallion hangs proudly around his neck as a testament to his status among his people. Beside him stands Musewont, mirroring the poise of his father at such a young age. The bond between them is evident as they share this moment frozen in time for eternity. This portrait captures not only their physical attributes but also their spirit as proud members of the Sauk and Fox tribes. Their leather garments showcase intricate craftsmanship while their spear hints at their warrior heritage. Through this mesmerizing image, we catch a glimpse into the rich culture and history of Native American Indians - an enduring legacy that continues to inspire awe today.
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