Framed Print : Burial Tepee of a Chiefs Wife, USA
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Burial Tepee of a Chiefs Wife, USA
The burial tepee of the wife of a Chief from the Crow tribe of Native Americans. Date: circa 1895
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Media ID 14308348
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Americans Burial Chief Crow Tepee 1895
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating 'Burial Tepee of a Chiefs Wife' print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the late 1800s and the Crow tribe of Native Americans. Witness the intricate detail and symbolism of the burial tepee, a poignant tribute to the life of a respected chief's wife. Each print is meticulously framed to showcase the beauty and depth of the photograph, making it a stunning addition to your home or office space. Experience the rich history and culture of the past with this exquisite piece.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Regal Farewell: The Burial Tepee of a Crow Tribe Chief's Wife, circa 1895 This evocative image captures the poignant scene of a burial tepee belonging to the wife of a prominent Chief from the Crow Tribe of Native Americans. The photograph, taken circa 1895, offers a rare glimpse into the traditional funeral practices of the indigenous people during the late 19th century in the United States. The tepee, adorned with intricate beadwork and feathers, stands as a testament to the respect and honor bestowed upon the deceased woman. The Crow Tribe, known for their distinctive culture and rich history, held women in high esteem, and their burial customs reflected this reverence. The tepee, a symbol of the nomadic lifestyle of the Plains Indians, served as both a dwelling and a sacred space. In this context, it represents the final resting place of the Chief's wife, surrounded by the trappings of her earthly possessions and adorned with the vibrant colors and textures of her people's artistry. The photograph, taken against the backdrop of the vast, open prairie, emphasizes the connection between the woman and the land. This poignant image serves as a reminder of the resilience and enduring spirit of the Native American people, who continued to honor their traditions amidst the encroachment of European settlers and the changing world around them. The Crow Tribe, with its rich history and unique cultural practices, offers a fascinating perspective into the lives of Native Americans during this period. This photograph, with its powerful imagery and historical significance, invites us to reflect on the complexity and depth of the indigenous experience in the United States.
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