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Kutenai Woman, 1910 (b/w photo)
XJF441992 Kutenai Woman, 1910 (b/w photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ktunaxa people of Montana;)
Media ID 31718310
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1868 1952 Canoe Curtis Edward S Curtis Edward Sheriff Indigenous Lakeside Longboat Montana Tribe America Continent Asiae Kootenai Kootenay Kutenai
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This photograph, titled "Kutenai Woman, 1910" transports us back in time to the early 20th century. Taken by renowned photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis, this image captures the essence of a Kutenai woman from the Ktunaxa people of Montana. Dressed in traditional attire, the woman stands gracefully beside a serene lakeside. Her longboat canoe rests gently on the water's edge, symbolizing her connection to nature and her means of transport within her community. The intricate details of her costume showcase the rich cultural heritage that she proudly represents. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the indigenous peoples who have inhabited North America for centuries before its colonization. It serves as a poignant reminder of their resilience and deep-rooted traditions that continue to shape our understanding of American history. Edward Sheriff Curtis was known for his dedication to documenting Native American tribes across America through his photography. His work aimed to preserve their culture and shed light on their way of life during a time when it faced significant challenges. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also an important historical document that allows us to glimpse into another era. Through Bridgeman Images' collection, we can appreciate Curtis' talent and honor the legacy he left behind through his remarkable body of work.
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