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by draugadrotten 2793 days ago
Is it unthinkable that the seneca girl actually had her hand painted red, for decoration or as a symbol of something? Perhaps her father/brother etc was a fighter and this was a way to keep spirits up while he was in the war?
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If you compare the tone of her hand to her face in the black and white image you can clearly see that the colors are different.