Chief Gallery

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Choose from 207 pictures in our Chief collection for your Wall Art or Photo Gift. Popular choices include Framed Prints, Canvas Prints, Posters and Jigsaw Puzzles. All professionally made for quick delivery.

The Macnab, 1802. (1922). Artist: Henry Raeburn

Ti ra wa hut Re sa ru (Sky Chief), ca. 1867. Creator: Attributed to Edric L. Eaton

Mahpiya Luta (Red Cloud), 1880. Creator: Charles Milton Bell

Maffet Ledger: Three indians following a chief, ca. 1874-81. Creator: Unknown

Studies of Indian Chiefs Made at Fort Laramie, ca. 1859. Creator: Albert Bierstadt

Highland Chiefs in the Stewart and Gordon Tartans, 1831, (1946). Creator: Robert Havell

John Boko Cobham, a king of Old Calabar (Southern Nigeria), 1912. Artist: Harry Johnston

Bender, Philadelphia, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the Amer

Pes-Ke-Le-Cha-Co, 1832-33. Creator: Henry Inman

Sirdars Palace (Site of General Gordons Death) and Shoebill Stork, Khartoum, c1930s

Proclamation by Napoleon to his brothers in arms, 20 May 1796, (1921). Creator: Unknown

The Zulu War, 1879: Men of H.M.S. Shah inside the Laager at Ginghilovo, (1901)

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Sirdars Palace (Site of General Gordons Death) and Shoebill Stork, Khartoum, c1930s

Sirdar's Palace (on Site of General Gordon's Heroic Death) - On Lawn, Shoebill Stork, Africa's Rarest Bird, Khartoum, Alglo Egyptian Sudan, c1930s. The Governor's Palace in Khartoum was rebuilt by Lord Kitchener from 1898 and served as the seat of an Anglo-Egyptian Sudan government until 1956. General Gordon, Governor-General of Sudan, died on the steps of the palace fighting the Ansar. From "Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa., New York, Chicago, London]

Hendrik Witboi mortally wounded in the fighting at Fahlgras, 29 October 1905, (1936)

Hengist, Chief of the Angles (A.D. 449), 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris

A Chiefs House, New Hebrides, 1923. Creator: Unknown

Bento Goncalves da Silva (1788-1847), Gaucho revolutionary, leader of the Ragamuffin War

Joan Sala i Serrallonga (1594-1634), bandit and chief gang, romantic engraving

Chief Mason with the insignia of the Order

Malaspina Expedition, drawing by Jose Cadero of a chief from Langara point

The Length of the Missouri, 1922. Artist: Georges Barbier

In his journal Captain Cook recorded seeing this unique male figure in the mausoleum

Male figure, probably of a village founder or ancestor

Male figure, probably of an elder or chief, for use in a funerary context

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Hendrik Witboi mortally wounded in the fighting at Fahlgras, 29 October 1905, (1936)

Hendrik Witboi mortally wounded in the fighting at Fahlgras, 29 October 1905, (1936). Hendrik Witbois Todliche Verwundung Im Gefecht Bei Fahlgras, 29 Oktober 1905'. Namaqua chief and resistance leader Hendrik Witbooi (c1830-1905) was killed at Vaalgras, near Koichas, in the struggle against German colonial rule in German South West Africa (now Namibia). From "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]

Stool supported by a male figure, served as an emblem of status

Cup carved in the shape of a head, used by chiefs in the ceremonial drinking of palm wine

A Benin chiefs son leaning against the shield of his father

Chief wearing typical Chokwe chiefs headdress

Chief holding a sanza, a musical instrument of the ideophone family, with metal keys

Wood figure of wearing headdress that is characteristic of Chokwe chiefs and also

Kahu topuni, a chiefs war cloak, the closely woven flax decorated with thin strips of dog

A prestigious kaitaka cloak, of soft beaten flax fibres

Among the Mbala, wooden sculptures of drummers were kept in the chiefs house as

A block of jade with an adze blade, of the form used for a tokipoutangata

Small ornamented box used either to hold tinder to rekindle the village sacred fire

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Chief holding a sanza, a musical instrument of the ideophone family, with metal keys

Chief holding a sanza, a musical instrument of the ideophone family, with metal keys and gourd resonator. He is seated on a folding stool introduced through European trade, but wears typical chiefs headdress. Collected by Admiral Goncalves, Governor of Angola 1866-69. Country of Origin: Angola / Congo.Equatorial Africa. Culture: Chokwe. Date/Period: 19th Century. Place of Origin: Northern Angola / Southwest Democratic Republic of Congo. Material Size: Wood. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive / Courtesy Entwistle Gallery, London. Location: 02

A kiwi feather cloak with a taniko tapestry border

The house of the tohunga (chief) Tuhoto at the village of Te Wairoa, which was buried

A rare example of a stone built storehouse, excavated from the village of Te Wairoa

The right to wear coral beads was restricted to senior chiefs in Benin

In the Northland region bodies of senior people were exposed on a platform after

Figure from a village, pa, gateway at Te Ngae

An ancestor of the Tuwharetoa people depicted on the gable finial, tekoteko, of a

Wall slab from the house of Hinematioro, a chieftainess of the Ngati Porou tribe

A wakahuia, a treasure box, used to hold ornaments that had been worn on the head of a

A tokipoutangata, ceremonial chiefs adze, used to invoke the gods while making

A carved lizard, probably from a storehouse roof