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Desseins de Sauvages de Plusieurs Nations, 1735

An illustration by Alexander de Batz depicts eight Indigenous people and one boy of African descent. One of the individuals is an Ishak person wearing a feather headdress, sporting facial tattoos, and carrying a calumet, a ceremonial pipe.

Desseins de Sauvages de Plusieurs Nations, 1735

Courtesy of Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University

Desseins de Sauvages de Plusieurs Nations, 1735. Alexander de Batz

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Courtesy of Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University
Date 1735
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