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Head of Haida Native American Ancestor-figure
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Head of Haida Native American Ancestor-figure
Head of Haida Native American Ancestor-figure, from the pacific north-west coast of America, from the British Museums collection
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Ancestor British Museum Expression Eyes Pacific North West White Background Haida Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the Head of a Haida Native American Ancestor-figure, an extraordinary artefact from the Pacific Northwest coast of America. The British Museum proudly houses this remarkable piece in their collection, preserving its rich cultural significance and historical value. The image captures the essence of this ancestral figure with great precision. The head is meticulously crafted, displaying intricate details that reflect the skilled craftsmanship of its creators. Its body and face are adorned with vibrant colors, evoking a sense of life and energy. The expression on its face is enigmatic yet powerful, inviting viewers to contemplate the wisdom it holds. The eyes draw you in with their piercing gaze, seemingly peering into your soul. They convey a depth of emotion and knowledge accumulated over generations. The mouth is delicately carved, suggesting both strength and serenity. Against a pristine white background in a studio setting, this object takes center stage as if demanding attention for its cultural importance. It serves as a testament to the rich heritage and artistic traditions of Native Americans. Through this photograph by CM Dixon (Mike Dixon), we are granted access to an intimate encounter with history—a glimpse into the world of indigenous peoples who have shaped our collective identity through their artistry and spirituality.
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