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Pedro, a Navajo Indian from North Arizona, USA
Pedro, a Navajo Indian living on a reservation in North Arizona, USA. Date: circa 1920
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Arizona Earring Headscarf Navaho Navajo Necklace Pedro Reservation Scarf Racial
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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In this evocative black and white portrait, Pedro, a young Navajo Indian man from North Arizona, USA, gazes intently at the camera with a strong and proud expression. Dressed in traditional Navajo attire, Pedro wears a simple yet intricately designed earring in one ear, a thick necklace adorned with turquoise beads, and a colorful headscarf wrapped around his head, keeping his long, dark hair in place. The rugged terrain of the American Southwest is evident in the background, with the arid landscape and rocky cliffs serving as a stark contrast to Pedro's vibrant attire. The Navajo people, also known as the Dine' in their native language, have a rich cultural history that dates back over 700 years. Originally from the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, the Navajo are the largest Native American tribe in the country. Known for their intricate weaving, silversmithing, and pottery, the Navajo have long been renowned for their artistic abilities. Despite facing numerous challenges throughout history, including forced relocation, the loss of land, and the imposition of European-American culture, the Navajo people have managed to preserve their traditions and maintain their distinct identity. Pedro's unwavering gaze and traditional attire serve as a testament to the resilience and pride of the Navajo people, who continue to thrive in the beautiful yet challenging landscape of the American Southwest. This photograph, taken circa 1920, offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of the Navajo people during a time of great change. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and celebrating the diversity and richness of America's many ethnic groups.
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