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ALASKA: TLINGIT WOMEN, c1900. Two Tlingit women, wearing robes of eider duck feather
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ALASKA: TLINGIT WOMEN, c1900. Two Tlingit women, wearing robes of eider duck feather
ALASKA: TLINGIT WOMEN, c1900.
Two Tlingit women, wearing robes of eider duck feather and marmot skin, seated in front of a wooden partition with baskets and carved wooden items. Studio portrait, Sitka, Alaska, c1900
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ALASKA: TLINGIT WOMEN, c1900. A glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Tlingit people is captured in this studio portrait. Two Tlingit women proudly showcase their traditional attire, adorned with robes made from eider duck feathers and marmot skin. The intricate craftsmanship of their clothing reflects the skill and artistry that has been passed down through generations. Seated gracefully in front of a wooden partition, the women are surrounded by an array of beautifully crafted baskets and carved wooden items. Each item tells a story, representing the deep connection between nature and daily life for these indigenous Alaskan communities. The photograph provides a fascinating window into early 20th-century Alaska, offering insights into both fashion trends and cultural practices during this time period. The attention to detail is evident not only in their meticulously styled hairdos but also in every aspect of their traditional outfits. This image serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength embodied by Tlingit women who have preserved their traditions despite immense challenges faced by indigenous communities throughout history. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found within diversity while acknowledging the importance of honoring ancestral knowledge. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to a time when craftsmanship was revered, storytelling was cherished, and culture thrived against all odds.
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