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Glass Frame : Zahadolzha-Navaho, 1904, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Zahadolzha-Navaho, 1904, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Zahadolzha-Navaho, 1904, c1905. Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing leather mask with basket cap, fur ruff, torso painted with white lines
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Anthropology Belief Body Paint Ceremonial Ceremony Creation Myth Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Dine Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Ethnography Ethnology First Nation First Nations Legend Legendary Mask Masked Naabeeho Navaho Navajo North America North American Tribal Tribal Culture Tribe
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white portrait, titled "Zahadolzha-Navaho" (approximately 1904-1905), was captured by renowned American anthropologist and photographer, Edward Sheriff Curtis. The image features a Native American man, likely from the Navajo or Dine tribe, with his head and shoulders facing forward. The subject wears a traditional mask with a basket cap and a fur ruff, adorned with white lines that may represent body paint or elements of a creation myth or ceremonial design. Curtis, known for his extensive documentation of North American Indian tribes, captured this image during the early 1900s as part of his ethnographic and ethnological research. The photograph is a significant representation of the rich cultural heritage and traditional practices of the First Nations people of North America. The masked man's expression is enigmatic, hinting at the depth of the tribal beliefs and legends that shaped the lives of the indigenous communities. The use of photography adds to the timeless and iconic quality of the image, making it a valuable historical record of the Native American experience. This portrait, now held in the Library of Congress, is an essential piece of anthropological and artistic history, showcasing the intricate clothing and apparel that were integral to the tribal culture and identity of the Navajo people. The image continues to inspire curiosity and appreciation for the diverse and fascinating world of Native American traditions and beliefs.
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