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Mounted Print : Yellow Bone woman, 1908, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Yellow Bone woman, 1908, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Yellow Bone woman, 1908, c1908. Indian family: woman and man in native dress holding baby
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Media ID 35137985
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Anthropology Blanket Book Illustration Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Dakota Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Ethnography Ethnology Family Portrait Father Fatherhood First Nation First Nations Great Plains North America North American Parent Plain Plains Shawl Simple Sioux Visual Infancy Infant
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image of a Yellow Bone woman, taken by renowned photographer Edward S. Curtis in approximately 1908. This vintage photograph showcases the woman in traditional Native American attire, proudly holding her baby and standing next to her husband. The rich history and cultural significance of this image are beautifully preserved in this high-quality mounted print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Experience the essence of the past with our Media Storehouse Mounted Photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19.8cm (6" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This evocative photograph, titled "Yellow Bone Woman, 1908," captures a moment of tender family bonding among the Dakota people of the Great Plains during the early 1900s. Taken by renowned ethnographer Edward Sheriff Curtis, the image features a woman and man in traditional native dress, standing outside and gazing directly at the camera while holding their baby. The woman's dress is adorned with intricate beadwork and a yellow bone skirt, while the man wears a fringed shirt and a distinctive hat. The family's direct gaze and the baby's innocent expression convey a sense of pride and connection to their cultural heritage. Edward Sheriff Curtis, a pioneering figure in American anthropology, captured over 40,000 photographs and recorded thousands of hours of interviews with Native American tribes during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His work, which included this photograph, was instrumental in documenting the lives and traditions of indigenous peoples before they were forever changed by European contact and American expansion. The photograph's title, "Yellow Bone Woman," likely refers to the woman's lighter complexion, which was not uncommon among some Native American tribes. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich diversity and resilience of Native American cultures, and serves as an important historical record for future generations.
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