苏族狗肉宴

1832-1837

乔治·卡特林捕捉到了19世纪30年代美国西部文化碰撞的一个迷人瞬间。两顶巨大的蒂皮帐篷高耸于一个集会之上，苏族领袖和头戴正式黑色高顶礼帽的男子并排坐成一个大圆圈。在中央，一面白旗在一排黑色炊具上方飘扬，为"狗宴"——一种以食用狗肉作为最高待客礼仪的神圣仪式——拉开了序幕。卡特林跋涉数千英里记录这些正在消失的文化，而这一场景完美地诠释了原住民与欧洲定居者之间复杂的互动，将传统习俗与外交礼节融为一体。

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