Kwakiutl tribe Native American grave marker
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Kwakiutl tribe Native American grave marker
Kwakiutl tribe Native American grave marker in the shape of a man. From the Horniman Museum
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Media ID 14852173
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Horniman Museum Kwakiutl Tribal Tribe White Background Grave Marker Hand Gesture Mike Dixon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artefact from the Kwakiutl tribe, a Native American grave marker in the shape of a man. The image was captured in a studio setting against a clean white background, allowing every intricate detail to be highlighted. Standing tall and proud, this male figure represents an important symbol within the Kwakiutl culture. The vibrant colours adorning this grave marker add depth and meaning to its significance. Each hue tells its own story, reflecting the rich history and traditions of the tribe. The hand gesture depicted by this solemn figure adds an element of mystery and intrigue, inviting viewers to ponder its deeper meaning. Housed within the renowned Horniman Museum, this powerful object serves as a testament to Native American heritage and spirituality. It stands as a reminder of our shared human experience with death and offers insight into how different cultures approach concepts surrounding mortality. Photographer CM Dixon skillfully captures not only the physical attributes but also conveys emotions associated with loss and remembrance through his lens. This photograph is more than just an image; it is an invaluable piece that connects us with our collective past while honoring the legacy of indigenous peoples.
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