Picture of a Peoria

Picture of a Peoria

An Illustrated History of Native Americans through a gallery of pictures and paintings. The title we have given the picture reflects name of the tribe, for an easy form of identification.

Look at the picture of the Peoria Indian for a great insight into the clothing and ornaments worn by this tribe of Native American Indian.

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Picture of Peoria Native American - Description and Points of Interest

The name of the artist is George Catlin (1796-1872). The picture, depicting traditional dress,  provides the opportunity to study the culture and clothing of this Native American Indian. The name of the Native Indian in the picture of the Peoria Indian is Pah-mee-ców-ee-tah, Man Who Tracks, a Chief, 1830, Peoria tribe. The picture of him raises different points of interest which increase knowledge and understanding of Native Indian tribes:

  • What materials have been used to make the clothes / headdress?
  • What ornaments or decorations are being worn?
  • What items or accessories is he holding?
  • What image does the picture convey? Intimidating or friendly?
  • Can you identify the group or the region the Native Indian belongs to?

The title we have given the picture reflects the name of the tribe, for ease of identification.

Description of the Picture
The artist of this painting, George Catlin, wrote the following to accompany this picture:

“Of this tribe I painted the portraits of … [Man Who Tracks and No English]. These are said to be the most influential men in the tribe, and both were very curiously and well dressed, in articles of civilized manufacture” Catlin further describes the subject as having a “remarkably fine head”

The Manners, Customs and Conditions of the North American Indians (1832 - 1839)
by George Catlin

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