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Cooking acorns-upper Lake Pomo, c1924. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Cooking acorns-upper Lake Pomo, c1924. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Cooking acorns-upper Lake Pomo, c1924. Pomo Indian woman cooking in front of cane tepee, California
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This photograph, titled "Cooking acorns-upper Lake Pomo," was taken by the renowned American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis around 1924. The image portrays a Pomo Indian woman, elegantly seated in front of a cane tepee in California, United States. The woman, with an air of wisdom and experience, is deeply engrossed in the process of cooking acorns, a staple food source for the indigenous people of the region. The scene is set against the picturesque backdrop of the California countryside, with the tepee serving as a symbol of the native people's rich cultural heritage. The woman's cooking pots, or pipkins, are filled with acorns, which she tenderly stirs over an open fire. The image captures the essence of domestic life and the connection between the Pomo people and the land they inhabit. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous people of California during the early 20th century. The elderly woman's focused expression and the simple yet effective use of tools highlight the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the native people. The image is a testament to the resilience and strength of the Pomo people, who continue to preserve their traditions and pass them down through generations. The photograph is a valuable addition to the historical record of the indigenous peoples of North America and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage for future generations.
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