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SIOUX NATIVE AMERICAN, c1900. Shooting Pieces, a Sioux Native American from Buffalo
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SIOUX NATIVE AMERICAN, c1900. Shooting Pieces, a Sioux Native American from Buffalo
SIOUX NATIVE AMERICAN, c1900.
Shooting Pieces, a Sioux Native American from Buffalo Bills Wild West Show. Photograph by Gertrude Kasebier, c1900
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1890s 1900 1900s Decade Breastplate Feather Gertrude Great Plains Kasebier Native American Profile Sioux Tomahawk Traditional
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This photograph captures the essence of a Sioux Native American named Shooting Pieces, taken around 1900 by Gertrude Kasebier. The image showcases a proud and stoic man seated in traditional attire, providing us with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Great Plains tribes. Shooting Pieces dons an intricately designed breastplate that symbolizes his warrior status within the Sioux community. Feathers adorn his hair, serving as both decoration and spiritual significance. His piercing profile gazes off into the distance, exuding strength and resilience. The early 1900s marked a turning point for Native Americans as they faced immense challenges to their way of life. However, this portrait reminds us of their enduring spirit amidst adversity. It is worth noting that Shooting Pieces was part of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show during this era. This popular attraction allowed audiences to witness firsthand the customs and traditions of indigenous peoples from across America. Gertrude Kasebier's skillful composition captures not only Shooting Pieces' physical appearance but also hints at his inner world - one filled with pride, dignity, and ancestral wisdom. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our shared history and encourages us to appreciate and respect the diverse cultures that have shaped our nation.
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