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Caption | America. Description: Allegorical figure of America as a native American woman seated on an alligator holding a cornucopia and a parrot and attended by four figures representing different native American peoples. In the background, European soldiers arrive from a ship and erect a cross, and are greeted by native Americans with golden vessels. Cultural artifacts include war clubs, feathered headdresses and garments, ornaments, bows, spear, bird headdress, and dwellings. Also includes a wolf, sphere, shells, sacks of gold [?], and boat. Record number: 92-137. |
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Creator | see caption |
Artwork medium | engraving, hand coloring |
Credit | Courtesy of the John Carter Brown Library |
Terms of use | Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) |
Search stock images by keyword | America Allegorical native American woman seated alligator cornucopia parrot attended four peoples European soldiers arrive ship erect cross greeted Americans golden vessels Cultural artifacts include war clubs feathered headdresses garments ornaments bows spear bird headdress dwellings includes wolf sphere shells sacks gold boat Emblems First contact aboriginal Westerners |
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