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Fine Art Print : Hattie Bear Black, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Hattie Bear Black, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hattie Bear Black, 1905. Photograph shows half-length portrait of Hattie Bear Black with braids, wearing pearl necklace and traditional dress, seated, facing right
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the past with our exquisite Edward S. Curtis Fine Art Print of Hattie Bear Black, 1905. This captivating photograph showcases Hattie in traditional attire, adorned with a pearl necklace and intricate braids. Taken by renowned photographer Edward S. Curtis, this image is a testament to the beauty and strength of Native American culture. Bring the timeless essence of history into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.2cm (16.5" x 20.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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Hattie Bear Black, 1905 - A Glimpse into Cheyenne Heritage
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In this gelatin silver print by renowned photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis, we are transported back to the early 20th century and introduced to Hattie Bear Black, a young Cheyenne girl. The photograph showcases a half-length portrait of Hattie, her braided hair cascading down her shoulders in an intricate display of cultural pride.
Hattie's traditional dress is adorned with delicate beadwork that speaks volumes about the artistry and craftsmanship of her people. Her pearl necklace adds a touch of elegance to her attire while symbolizing the significance of adornment within Native American culture.
Seated gracefully and facing towards the right side of the frame, Hattie's piercing gaze captures our attention as she becomes a window into Cheyenne childhood during this era. Her expression reflects both innocence and resilience—a testament to the strength passed down through generations.
Edward Sheriff Curtis masterfully captures not only Hattie's physical beauty but also provides us with an invaluable glimpse into Native American heritage. Through his lens, he invites us to appreciate the rich tapestry woven by indigenous communities across North America.
This photograph finds its home within the Library of Congress' vast collection—an archive dedicated to preserving history for future generations. It serves as a reminder that every individual has a story worth telling and cherishing.
As we explore this image further, let us acknowledge its profound anthropological value—showcasing clothing styles, hairstyles like braids adorning young girls' heads—and recognize it as more than just an artistic creation; it is an ethnographic treasure documenting First Nations people in their authentic form.
Let us honor Hattie Bear Black's legacy alongside countless other individuals who have contributed immeasurably to shaping our understanding and appreciation for diverse cultures throughout history.
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