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Zuni bread maker, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Zuni bread maker, c1903. Zuni woman making bread
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Anthropology Bread Chore Chores Cookery Cooking Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Daily Life Domestic Domestic Chore Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Ethnography Ethnology First Nation First Nations Flat Bread Household New Mexico United States Of America North America North American Typical Zuni Bread Making Flatbread
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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This evocative photograph, captured by Edward Sheriff Curtis in 1903, presents a poignant image of a Zuni woman deeply engrossed in the age-old tradition of making flatbread in her New Mexico pueblo home. The image transports us back in time to the early 20th century, where the daily chore of bread making held significant cultural and historical importance for the indigenous communities of North America. The woman, seated on the earthen floor with a simple yet effective set up of tools, skillfully kneads and shapes the dough, her expression reflecting a sense of focus and determination. The scene is a testament to the enduring nature of traditional practices and the resilience of indigenous peoples in preserving their heritage. Edward Sheriff Curtis, a renowned ethnographer and photographer, captured this moment in the Zuni Pueblo of McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. His work, which includes this photograph, is a valuable contribution to the anthropological record of North America, providing insights into the daily lives and customs of indigenous communities during this period. The Zuni people, known for their rich cultural heritage, have been producing flatbread, or "tawa," for centuries. This bread, made from a mixture of cornmeal, water, and salt, is a staple in their diet and holds great significance in their cultural traditions. The process of making it is a labor of love, passed down through generations, and continues to be an integral part of their daily life.
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