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Pimo Women
circa 1800: Two Pimo women from Mexico, balancing large basins and urns on their heads. Original Artwork: Lithograph from Sarony Major and Knapp after Arthur Schott. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11772054
1800 1809 America America H American American Culture Balance Carrying Clothing Colour Format Couple Relationship Crockery Decorative Urn Females Head Human Interest Large Latin Latin America Mexican Mexico North North America North American Tribal Culture Sink Timeline Native
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases the timeless beauty of Pimo women from Mexico, offering a glimpse into their rich cultural heritage. Taken around 1800, this lithograph by Sarony Major and Knapp after Arthur Schott captures two Pimo women gracefully balancing large basins and urns on their heads. The color format enhances the visual impact of this portrait, highlighting the intricate details of their traditional clothing and decorative urn. These women embody strength and resilience as they expertly carry these heavy loads with poise. Representing North American tribal culture, these Mexican Pimo women symbolize the interconnectedness between different indigenous communities across borders. Their presence in this image speaks to the enduring legacy of Native American cultures in both North America and Latin America. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print also offers a window into everyday life during that era. It serves as a reminder of how people carried essential items like crockery for daily use before modern conveniences were available. As we admire this archival artwork, it sparks curiosity about these remarkable individuals' stories—their experiences, traditions, and values passed down through generations. This photograph is not just an artistic representation; it is a testament to human resilience, cultural diversity, and our shared history.
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