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Old woman in mourning-Yuki, c1924. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Old woman in mourning-Yuki, c1924. Yuki woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, looking down
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Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Elderly Woman Looking Down Mourning North American Indian Old Woman Wrinkle Wrinkled Wrinkles Yuki
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.6cm x 7.6cm (2.2" x 3")
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Old woman in mourning-Yuki, c1924
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is a poignant black and white portrait capturing the somber and introspective gaze of a Yuki woman in the early 20th century. Taken by renowned American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis during the 1920s, this image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Native American peoples of North America. The Yuki woman, dressed in traditional clothing, is depicted with a simple yet elegant dress adorned with intricate patterns, reflecting the unique artistic traditions of her community. Her age is evident in the wrinkles etched across her face, adding to the sense of wisdom and experience that radiates from her being. The image captures the woman in a moment of deep contemplation, her head bowed and her eyes downcast. The context of her mourning attire suggests that she may be grieving the loss of a loved one, adding an additional layer of emotional depth to the portrait. The photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of Edward Sheriff Curtis, who dedicated his life to documenting the lives and traditions of Native American communities across the United States. The Library of Congress holds this image as part of its vast collection of historical photographs, preserving it for future generations to appreciate the rich cultural heritage of the Yuki people and the broader history of Native American communities in the United States. This portrait also serves as a reminder of the importance of honoring the past and recognizing the resilience and strength of indigenous communities in the face of adversity. The image invites us to reflect on the complexities of human experience and the power of photography to capture and preserve moments in time.
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