Plaited Collection (page 4)

Four young women, Nigeria, West Africa
Four young women with fashionable headdresses and hairstyles, Nigeria, West Africa. Date: 1922

Quechua woman sitting in the sun, Bolivia, South America, wearing homespun cloth made from the fleece of local animals such as llama and vicuna. 1922

Empress Elisabeth of Austria (Elisabeth of Bavaria, 1837-1898), also Queen of Hungary by her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph I. 19th century

Pretty young German girl out in the fields. 1921

Bishari girl, Aswan, Egypt, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Bishari girl, Aswan, Egypt, 1898. Portrait of a child from the Bishari tribe who live in the eastern Nubian Desert in Sudan and in southern Egypt. Amna, Bischarin Madchen, Assuan

Poland, Cracow. Polish girls in traditional dress sitting at the base of the statue of Adam Mickiewicz, preparing to dance in Market Square

Feeding Marie, 1906. Creator: Joakim Skovgaard
Feeding Marie, 1906

A Girl with a Basket of Fruits, 1834-1835. Creator: Jorgen Pedersen Roed
A Girl with a Basket of Fruits, 1834-1835

The song of the meadowlark, c1900. Creator: Mathilde Weil
The song of the meadowlark, c1900. Photograph shows two young women wearing aprons and head scarfs, one with long braids holding a scythe, standing in a field

Indian youth in Indian costume, Hampton, Va. (1899 or 1900?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Indian youth in Indian costume, Hampton, Va. (1899 or 1900?)

Apsaroke mother, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Apsaroke mother, c1908. Arapsoke woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, child secured on her back with blanket

Slow Bull's wife, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Slow Bull's wife, c1907. Slow Bull's wife, half-length portrait, standing, facing front

Two Moons-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Two Moons-Cheyenne, c1910. Photo shows Two Moons, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing several beaded necklaces and a horned headpiece with ermine tail streamers

New Chest-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
New Chest-Piegan, c1910. New Chest, half-length portrait, facing forward

Daughter of American Horse, 1908, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Daughter of American Horse, 1908, c1908. Half-length portrait, facing right

Lucille, 1907, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Lucille, 1907, c1907. Young Native American woman, half-length, portrait, standing, facing front

Lodge interior-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Lodge interior-Piegan, c1910. Little Plume (r) and son Yellow Kidney (c) seated on ground inside tipi, with woman

In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Little Plume and son Yellow Kidney seated on ground inside lodge, pipe between them

A young Yakima, 1910, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A young Yakima, 1910, c1910. Portrait of a man, bust, facing front, long braided hair, shell disk earrings, shell choker, cloth shirt, beaded vest

In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Little Plume and son Yellow Kidney seated on ground inside lodge, pipe between them

Sitting Elk-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Sitting Elk-Apsaroke, c1908. Sitting Elk, half-length portrait, facing front, holding staff his right hand

Jicarilla girl, 1904, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Jicarilla girl, 1904, c1905. Native American girl, half-length portrait, standing, facing front

Wolf-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wolf-Apsaroke, c1908. Wolf, an Apsaroke man, seated, facing front, holding staff, wearing shell necklaces and body paint

Coups Well Known-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Coups Well Known-Apsaroke, c1908. Coups Well Known, an Apsaroke man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front

Horse Capture-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Horse Capture-Atsina, c1908. Horse Capture, half-length portrait, facing right, hair in braids with feathers in back, wearing a beaded necklace with two talons

Assiniboin Boy-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Assiniboin Boy-Atsina, c1908. Assiniboin Boy, an Atsina man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left

Plenty Coups [A], Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Plenty Coups [A], Apsaroke, c1908. Head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front

Flathead Woman [B], c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Flathead Woman [B], c1908. An Apsaroke man named Flathead Woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front

Tunguska old woman, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Tunguska old woman, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

The Sleeping Beauty and the old woman at a spinning wheel
Illustration, The Sleeping Beauty and the old woman at a spinning wheel, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

IRETABE Native American Indian chief of the Mohave (Mojave) tribe. Date: 1905

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The Piki Maker, Hopi, 1904 (orotone)
1197653 The Piki Maker, Hopi, 1904 (orotone) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; 25.4x20.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Braiding her Hair, c. 1888 (oil on canvas)
7305510 Braiding her Hair, c.1888 (oil on canvas) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 56x49 cm; Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: by Christian Krohg (1852-1925))

Portrait of a woman with long dark hair and a necklace and earrings, after a painting by U. Ewald
7280209 Portrait of a woman with long dark hair and a necklace and earrings, after a painting by U. Ewald by Unknown Artist

Women's hairstyles in ancient Egypt, ca 1200 BC after findings on incense spoons
7278694 Women's hairstyles in ancient Egypt, ca 1200 BC after findings on incense spoons by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hashquaht; In pawn in an Indian village, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hashquaht; In pawn in an Indian village, 1875. [Indigenous North American man]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Amelia Harris, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Amelia Harris, between 1855 and 1865

Madame Strackosh, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Madame Strackosh, between 1855 and 1865

Indian - Charlie?, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Indian - Charlie?, between 1865 and 1880. [Native American man - title from unverified information on negative sleeve]

Pouring lemonade at a birthday party on Seaton Road, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Pouring lemonade at a birthday party on Seaton Road

Chinese Man from Nanking Admiring a Fan (Shincho Nankinjin kansho Koshu ogi no zu)... 1860. Creator: Sadahide Utagawa
Chinese Man from Nanking Admiring a Fan (Shincho Nankinjin kansho Koshu ogi no zu), from the series " Foreigners Drawn from Life (Ikiutsushi ikoku jinbutsu)", 1860

Two Generations. Creator: Dorte Verner
Two Generations

Bicocca degli Arcimboldi: 15th century fresco, detail of women combing their hair (fresco)
7240206 Bicocca degli Arcimboldi: 15th century fresco, detail of women combing their hair (fresco) by Italian School, (15th century); (add.info)

Snow-Drop in the wood (colour litho)
2796785 Snow-Drop in the wood (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snow-Drop in the wood)

La India, c. 1936 (oil on canvas)
1769660 La India, c.1936 (oil on canvas) by Ramos Martinez, Alfredo (1871-1946); 127x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La India. Alfredo Ramos Martinez (1872-1946). Oil on canvas

The Swing; La Balancoire, (oil on canvas)
824391 The Swing; La Balancoire, (oil on canvas) by Charreton, Victor (1864-1937); 73.3x92.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Swing; La Balancoire. Victor Charreton (1864-1937). Oil on canvas

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"Plaited: A Tapestry of Styles and Cultures" From pop star Boy George's iconic plaited hair in the Culture Club era to the elegant braids adorning Orlando, a Bay Racehorse in a Loosebox from 1845, plaited hairstyles have transcended time and boundaries. In 1879, Chief Joseph, also known as Hinmatoowyalahtq it, proudly displayed his intricate plaits that symbolized strength and tradition. Meanwhile, Meditation captured the serenity of a woman with neatly woven braids amidst chaotic times during World War II. The fusion of cultures is evident as three individuals don Cowboy and Indian costumes for a studio photo shoot. Their interwoven plaits represent unity beyond stereotypes. Pin-Up in Blue Shorts exudes confidence with her playful hairstyle while Eleanor of Aquitaine's regal presence is accentuated by her elaborate braided crown. Traveling back to ancient Egypt, we find an Egyptian woman adorned with ornate plaited hairstyles that were both fashionable and symbolic. The Sleeping Beauty encounters an old woman at a spinning wheel whose hands skillfully weave together strands into beautiful patterns—a metaphor for life's interconnectedness. IRETABE Native American Indian chief showcases Mohave tribe traditions through his intricately styled plaits—a testament to their rich heritage. Soho's vibrant streets come alive on Old Compton Street W1 where diverse communities intertwine like the tightly woven strands of hair—each adding their unique flair to London's cultural tapestry. Ayres and Smith straw boater hat advertisement from 1931 features men sporting smartly coiffed hair complementing their stylish headwear—an example of how even accessories can be enhanced by well-placed plaits.