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Flathead Woman [B], c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Flathead Woman [B], c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Flathead Woman [B], c1908. An Apsaroke man named Flathead Woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front
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This black and white portrait, titled "Flathead Woman [B]" by Edward Sheriff Curtis, dates back to the early 1900s, specifically the year 1908. The image features an Apsaroke, also known as the Crow, man identified as Flathead Woman. He is depicted in a head-and-shoulders shot, facing the camera with a thoughtful expression. Flathead Woman's traditional attire is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Plains Indians. His long, braided hair is adorned with intricately designed feathers, adding a striking contrast to his otherwise plain clothing. The man's gaze directly into the camera invites the viewer to connect with him on a personal level, offering a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous people of Montana, United States of America, during that era. Edward Sheriff Curtis, an influential ethnographer and photographer, captured this moment in history as part of his extensive documentation of Native American cultures. Curtis' work, which includes this portrait, is considered a significant contribution to anthropology and ethnology, providing valuable insights into the customs, traditions, and daily life of various indigenous communities across North America. The Library of Congress in Washington D.C. holds this precious piece of history, preserving it for future generations to learn from and appreciate the diverse heritage of the American West.
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