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Curley-Apsaroke, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Curley-Apsaroke, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Curley-Apsaroke, c1905. Apsaroke man, half-length portrait, wearing headdress, facing front
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This photograph, titled "Curley-Apsaroke" and taken by Edward Sheriff Curtis around 1905, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Apsaroke, also known as the Crow people, from Montana, United States of America. The image captures a half-length portrait of a proud Apsaroke man, dressed in traditional apparel, facing the camera with an unwavering gaze. The man's clothing, which includes a long, fringed shirt and leggings, is adorned with intricate beadwork, reflecting the intricacy and beauty of the Crow people's craftsmanship. However, it is the man's headdress that truly stands out, with its towering feathers and intricate design, symbolizing his status and connection to the natural world. Edward Sheriff Curtis, an influential American anthropologist and photographer, captured this image during a time when the traditional ways of life for many indigenous communities were rapidly changing. Curtis's work, which included ethnographic studies and photographic records, played a significant role in documenting and preserving the cultures and histories of indigenous peoples in North America. This photograph is now part of the vast collection of the Library of Congress, serving as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Apsaroke people and the importance of preserving the histories and traditions of indigenous communities.
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