Walvia ('Medicine Root') Print, c1905

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Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Taos Pueblo with this framed print featuring a head-and-shoulders portrait of a young woman from the early 1900s. Known as Walvia or Medicine Root, this Taos native is adorned in traditional attire and a shawl, expertly captured by renowned photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis. Bring the history and artistry of the Southwest into your home with this exquisite, museum-quality framed print.

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Photo Prints - Step into the past with this photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a head-and-shoulders portrait of a young Taos woman named Walvia, adorned with a traditional shawl and holding a bundle of Medicine Root, this image was captured by renowned photographer Edward S. Curtis around 1905. Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Taos Pueblo through this stunning, vintage photograph. A addition to any home or office, this print is a testament to the timeless beauty and resilience of the human spirit.

Greetings Cards - Step into the past with our Walvia (Medicine Root)-Taos greeting card, featuring a head-and-shoulders portrait of a young woman from the Taos Pueblo, taken by renowned photographer Edward S. Curtis in around 1905. This image, showcasing the woman adorned with a traditional shawl and a hint of the iconic Walvia (Medicine Root) in her hand, transports you to a time of rich cultural history. Add a personal touch to your message with this thoughtful greeting card from our collection by Edward S. Curtis.

Photo Mugs - Bring the rich cultural heritage of the Taos Pueblo to your morning routine with our Photo Mug featuring the image of a young woman, adorned in traditional attire, holding a medicinal plant called Walvia or Medicine Root. This head-and-shoulders portrait, captured by renowned photographer Edward S. Curtis in 1905, is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and adding a touch of history and art to your day. Embrace the power of storytelling through this inspiring mug.

Poster Prints - Step back in time with our Edward S. Curtis poster print featuring the image of a young Taos woman, adorned in traditional attire and holding a medicinal root known as Walvia. Taken in around 1905, this head-and-shoulders portrait shows the rich cultural heritage and beauty of the Taos Pueblo people. Curtis' masterful photography brings history to life, making this an addition to any home or office space. Embrace the past and add a touch of timeless elegance with this piece from the Media Storehouse collection.

Metal Prints - Bring the rich cultural heritage of the past into your modern home with our Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of "Walvia (Medicine Root)-Taos," captured by renowned photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis in around 1905. This headshot of a young woman, adorned in traditional Taos attire and wearing a shawl on her head, is a testament to the beauty and resilience of Native American traditions. Our Metal Prints showcase the colors and intricate details of this timeless photograph, ensuring that it becomes a conversation starter in any room. Order now and let the essence of history live on in your space.

Canvas Prints - Bring the rich cultural heritage of the past into your modern home with our Canvas Prints. This portrait, titled "Walvia (Medicine Root)-Taos, c1905" by renowned photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis, captures the essence of Taos Pueblo tradition. The young woman, adorned in a shawl, gazes directly at the viewer with a serene expression, transporting us back in time. This Canvas Print, featuring the iconic image from Heritage Images, is a must-have for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and those who appreciate the beauty of indigenous cultures. Experience the timeless allure of this piece and add a touch of history to your space.

Cushions - Cushions featuring vintage photography, such as Edward Sheriff Curtis's Walvia ('Medicine Root')-Taos, c1905. Perfect for adding a touch of history and cultural significance to any room, these Cushions make a statement piece in traditional or bohemian interior design.

Mouse Mats - Enhance your workspace with Mouse Mats featuring historical images like Walvia ('Medicine Root')-Taos, c1905 by Edward Sheriff Curtis. Perfect for home or office use, these Mouse Mats combine functionality with art, making them a great addition to any desk setup and decorative mousepad.

Tote Bags - Elevate your everyday style with our Tote Bags featuring vintage photography. This collection includes a portrait of a young woman from Edward Sheriff Curtis' 'Walvia ('Medicine Root')-Taos, c1905', perfect for those who appreciate art and culture. Ideal for shopping, work or travel, our Tote Bags are the ultimate accessory for anyone looking to make a statement.

Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.5cm (9.6" x 6.9")

Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")

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