Comanche Captives and Germans Gifts Visitors may stroll through the

Visitors may stroll through the Johnson Settlement

Kenneth Hafertepe explores how their material culture was influenced by their European roots

He delighted in showing guests the ancestral settlement

stoneware and glass dishes that keep your butter at room temperature so it's easy to spread (at last)

Comanche Captives and Germans Gifts Visitors may stroll through theAround 1848 Wilhelm Friedrich, a young German immigrant to Texas, completed three drawings that capture unique details of life on the frontier. Friedrichs sketches feature Comanches, Germans, a captive girl, a wagon train, the landscape and wildlife of the Texas Hill Country, and dynamic scenes of cultural contact. Friedrich is the only artist known to have produced contemporaneous images of a Comanche captive while still in captivity. The authors use