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Vol. II · Polytheism
Lone Man
Mandan culture hero
a solitary figure walking across the floodwaters on a cedar plank, singing the songs that rescued the people from the rising waters
Source attribution
This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Native American has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.
