An Ojibbeway Village of Skin Tents 1861 - 1869

"An Ojibbeway Village of Skin Tents" was painted by George Catlin between 1861 and 1869. This watercolor painting showcases the daily life of the Ojibwe people, also known as the Chippewa, who were native to the Great Lakes region of North America. The painting depicts a village of skin tents, or wigwams, surrounded by trees and rolling hills. The scene captures the peaceful existence of the Ojibwe people, highlighting their traditional way of life and emphasizing the importance of nature in their culture.