American Colonial style 18th century.
American Colonial style 18th century
Tag: North American costumes
North American costumes
LAP-PA-WIN-SOE. A DELAWARE CHIEF
THE preceding engraving are taken from the original portraits, in the possession of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
A medicine man of the Meskwaki tribe.
Keesheswa is a medicine man of note in the Meskwaki tribe, and, so far as we can judge from appearances, is a devout believer in his science.
A Chippeway widow with the best of her late husband’s clothes.
A Chippeway widow, on the death of her husband, selects from his scanty wardrobe, a complete suit of his best clothes.
Powasheek a Fox Chief
He was a daring warrior, and held a respectable standing in council, as a man of prudence and capacity.
KISH-KE-KOSH a Fox Brave
Among the Fox braves who appeared at Washington in 1837, was Kishkekosh, or The man with one leg.
Keokuk chief of the Sac and Fox, 1832
As chief of the Sauk and Fox, he was one of the most important chiefs in his time.
Sioux Black Eagle wearing an eagle feather bonnet.
Sioux Black Eagle. He is wearing an eagle feather bonnet.
Hunkpapa Sioux chief “No Neck” who surrendered with Crazy Horse.
The Hunkpapa or Húŋkpapȟa (formerly often rendered as Honkpapa) are a North American Indian tribe and belong to the Lakota of the Sioux language family.