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Hashquahts; In pawn in an Indian village, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Hashquahts; In pawn in an Indian village, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hashquahts; In pawn in an Indian village, 1875. [Indigenous people of North America]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]
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This print titled "Hashquahts; In pawn in an Indian village, 1875" offers a glimpse into the lives of indigenous people in North America during the 19th century. The creator of this powerful image remains unknown, but its historical significance cannot be understated. The photograph showcases a group of Native American individuals, both men and women, dressed in traditional attire. Their clothing, including blankets and moccasins, reflects their cultural heritage and connection to the land they inhabit. Each person's unique fashion choices highlight their individuality within their community. Intriguingly, one man is seen wearing what appears to be a carriage boot – perhaps indicating his occupation or social status within the village. This detail adds depth to our understanding of daily life for these Hashquahts people. The composition captures full-length portraits of each subject with remarkable clarity despite being taken over a century ago. It allows us to appreciate not only their physical appearance but also hints at their personalities through subtle facial expressions and body language. As we admire this extraordinary piece from H. W. Bates' Illustrated Travels collection published by Cassell Petter Galpin & Co. , it serves as a poignant reminder of the rich cultural diversity that has shaped North America throughout history. This photograph invites us to reflect on the resilience and beauty of indigenous communities while acknowledging that there is still much work to be done towards understanding and preserving their traditions today.
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