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Greetings Card : NAVAJO SILVERSMITH, c1880. A Navajo silversmith displays his tools and his work. Photographed c1880 by Ben Wittick
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NAVAJO SILVERSMITH, c1880. A Navajo silversmith displays his tools and his work. Photographed c1880 by Ben Wittick
NAVAJO SILVERSMITH, c1880.
A Navajo silversmith displays his tools and his work. Photographed c1880 by Ben Wittick
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Media ID 6254794
1880 Bead Work Beads Cactus Jewelry Neck Lace Pendant Silver Silversmith Tools Tribe Wittick Navaho
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of history and culture to your special moments with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This stunning card features an iconic image of a Navajo silversmith, captured in 1880 by renowned photographer Ben Wittick. The black and white photograph showcases the artisan at work, surrounded by his tools and intricately crafted silver pieces. Add a personal message to this beautifully vintage card and share a piece of American history with your loved ones.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph from the late 19th century captures the essence of a Navajo silversmith at work. The skilled artisan proudly displays his tools and intricate creations, showcasing the rich craftsmanship of his tribe. Photographed by Ben Wittick in approximately 1880, this image provides a rare glimpse into the world of Native American artistry. Seated amidst a backdrop of cacti, this Navajo silversmith exudes an air of quiet concentration as he meticulously works on a silver necklace. His hands expertly maneuver delicate beads and pendants, each one reflecting his deep connection to tradition and culture. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect - from the carefully crafted jewelry pieces to the neatly organized tools that surround him. The silversmith's attire reflects both functionality and style; adorned in traditional Navajo clothing, he embodies pride for his heritage while simultaneously embodying artistic expression through his craft. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Native American craftsmanship. Ben Wittick's lens beautifully captures not only the physicality but also the spirit behind this ancient art form. It immortalizes a moment frozen in time - where creativity meets skillful precision - inviting viewers to appreciate and admire centuries-old traditions passed down through generations within the Navajo tribe. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of how art can transcend time, connecting us with our past while inspiring future generations to preserve cultural heritage through their own creative endeavors.
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