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Standing Arawak or Carib
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A separate figure from a diorama by Gerrit Schouten, depicting an Arawak or Carib, standing turned to the right. In his left hand a knife. His right hand on his hip. He wears a loincloth and a shawl, called salempoeris, and is barefoot. The right foot is broken off.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineStaande Arowak of Caraïb. c. 1810 - in or before 18. Gerrit Schouten. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.