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Marche du Calumet de Paix, 1758

Antoine-Simon Le Page du Pratz documented Natchez dress, rituals, and social hierarchy in his book Histoire de la Louisiane. This image shows the Marche du Calumet de Paix or Peace Pipe ceremony.

Marche du Calumet de Paix, 1758

Courtesy of The Historic New Orleans Collection

Marche du Calumet de Paix, 1758. Antoine Simon Le Page du Pratz, artists; I’ainé Chez de Bure, publisher

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Courtesy of The Historic New Orleans Collection
Date 1758
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