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(Created page with "<html><div class="mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr" id="mw-content-text" lang="en"><p><b>George Catlin</b> (<a href="/index.php?title=1796" title="1796">1796</a> – December 23, <a href="/index.php?title=1872" title="1872">1872</a>) was a self-taught American painter known for his portraits of <a href="/index.php?title=Native_American" title="Native American">Native Americans</a>. During his career he documented 48 different Native American tribes. Many of the <a class="mw-red...")
 
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<html><div class="mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr" id="mw-content-text" lang="en"><p><b>George Catlin</b> (<a href="/index.php?title=1796" title="1796">1796</a> – December 23, <a href="/index.php?title=1872" title="1872">1872</a>) was a self-taught American painter known for his portraits of <a href="/index.php?title=Native_American" title="Native American">Native Americans</a>.  During his career he documented 48 different Native American tribes. Many of the <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Body_modification" title="Body modification">body modification</a> practices of the people he painted are clearly documented in his portraits.  He also took extensive notes on the customs of the people he painted.  Some of his portraits are the only known portrayals of some tribes, most notably the <a class="new" href="/index.php?title=Mandan&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" title="Mandan (page does not exist)">Mandan</a> tribe, whose <a href="/index.php?title=O-Kee-Pa" title="O-Kee-Pa">O-Kee-Pa</a> ritual he documented.
The coronal ridge (the ridge at the back of the [[Glans|glans]] on the [[Penis|penis]]), barring childhood [[Circumcision|circumcision]] injuries, is a relatively even ridge. However, it can be shaped by removing or damaging portions of it, as seen in the two examples below:
</p><p>Catlin also formed some of the earliest <a class="new" href="/index.php?title=Wild_West_shows&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" title="Wild West shows (page does not exist)">Wild West shows</a>, portrayals both in the United States and Europe, exposing thousands of audience members to his paintings.  In <a href="/index.php?title=1852" title="1852">1852</a>, he went bankrupt and sold his paintings to a private collector, whose descendants later donated them to the Smithsonian.
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<h2> <span class="mw-headline" id="External_Links">External Links</span></h2>
<ul><li> <a class="external text" href="http://catlinclassroom.si.edu/cl." rel="nofollow">Campfire Stories webpage on George Catlin</a>
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| [[File:Coronal_Ridge_Shaping-2.jpg|thumb|150px|center|Coronal Ridge Shaping]]
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| Shaping via [[Strike branding|strike branding]]
| Shaping via cutting out a [[Dydoe|dydoe]] piercing. [[Rejection|Rejection]] could cause similar shaping.
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This modification is primarily aesthetic in nature, although it will make a functional difference in oral and manual stimulation for both partners.

Latest revision as of 02:00, 17 September 2023

The coronal ridge (the ridge at the back of the glans on the penis), barring childhood circumcision injuries, is a relatively even ridge. However, it can be shaped by removing or damaging portions of it, as seen in the two examples below:

Coronal Ridge Shaping
Coronal Ridge Shaping
Shaping via strike branding Shaping via cutting out a dydoe piercing. Rejection could cause similar shaping.

This modification is primarily aesthetic in nature, although it will make a functional difference in oral and manual stimulation for both partners.

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