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The name of the Native Indian in the picture of the Creek Indian is Steeh-tcha-kó-me-co, Great King (called Ben Perryman), a Chief, Creek/Muskogee. The picture of him raises different points of interest which increase knowledge and understanding of Native Indian tribes:
The title we have given the picture reflects the name of the tribe, for ease of identification. Description of the Picture “a distinguished man, and I believe, chief and a fair specimen of the tribe, who is mostly clad in a cloth of civilized manufacture ; tasselled and fringed off in the most fantastic way.” The Manners, Customs and Conditions of the North American Indians (1832 - 1839) |
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First Published2016-04-19 | ||
Updated 2018-01-01 | Publisher Siteseen Limited | |
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