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Antique Framed Print : The Sioux child, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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The Sioux child, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The Sioux child, c1905
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Media ID 35137043
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Anthropology Childhood Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Dakota Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Ethnography Ethnology First Nation First Nations Garment Lenfance North America North American Sioux Tribal Tribe
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 24.4cm (7.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking photograph, titled "The Sioux Child" and captured by Edward Sheriff Curtis around 1905, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Sioux people during the early 20th century. The image features a young Sioux girl, dressed in traditional tribal clothing, gazing directly at the camera with an unwavering gaze that exudes both curiosity and confidence. The girl's clothing, which includes a colorful dress adorned with intricate beadwork and a fringed shawl, reflects the deep connection the Sioux people had to their land and the natural world. The dress, with its long sleeves and high collar, is both functional and decorative, designed to protect the wearer from the elements while also showcasing the beauty and artistry of Sioux craftsmanship. Edward Sheriff Curtis, a pioneering American anthropologist and photographer, captured this image during a time when the traditional ways of life for many Native American tribes were rapidly changing. Curtis' work, which included extensive documentation of Native American cultures through both photography and ethnography, was instrumental in preserving the history and heritage of these communities. The "Sioux Child" is a powerful reminder of the resilience and beauty of Native American cultures, and serves as a testament to the importance of preserving the traditions and stories of indigenous peoples. This image is part of the extensive collection of the Library of Congress, which holds a vast array of historical photographs and other materials related to the history and culture of the United States and the world.
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