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Long Time Dog-Hidatsa, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Long Time Dog-Hidatsa, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Long Time Dog-Hidatsa, c1908. Long Time Dog, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing headress, buckskin shirt, and leggings with brass bells
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Long Time Dog of the Hidatsa tribe, captured in a full-length portrait by renowned photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis in 1908. The image shows Long Time Dog standing proudly, facing the camera with a serious expression. He is dressed in traditional clothing, wearing a headress adorned with feathers and beads, a buckskin shirt, and leggings adorned with brass bells. Long Time Dog is also armed with a bow and arrow, a weapon that was essential for hunting and warfare in the Hidatsa culture. The portrait was taken during the early 20th century, a time when the traditional way of life for many Native American tribes was rapidly changing due to European contact and encroachment on their lands. Curtis, who was dedicated to documenting Native American cultures before they disappeared, captured this image outside, likely on the plains of the United States. Long Time Dog's attire reflects the rich heritage and history of the Hidatsa people, who were part of the larger Sioux confederacy. The use of leather, feathers, and beads in their clothing was not only functional but also held deep cultural significance. The addition of brass bells to the leggings was a more recent adaptation, likely influenced by trade with European settlers. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the past, showcasing the resilience and strength of the Hidatsa people and their connection to the land and traditions. Long Time Dog's portrait is an important contribution to the historical record of Native American cultures and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating diverse heritages.
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