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Hopi life, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Hopi life, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hopi life, c1907. Several Hopi women and children seated on floor of unfurnished indoor structure
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This evocative photograph, titled "Hopi Life" and captured by Edward Sheriff Curtis around 1907, offers a glimpse into the daily lives of Hopi women and children in the early 20th century. The scene unfolds in an unfurnished indoor structure, likely located in the Hopi reservation in New Mexico, United States of America. Several women are seated on the earthen floor, engaged in various activities such as weaving or tending to their infants and young children. The tender moments shared between mother and child are palpable, as one woman cradles her baby in her arms, while another gently touches the cheek of a toddler. The girls in the group, dressed in traditional Hopi attire, observe their elders with curiosity and wonder. This poignant image not only captures the essence of Hopi culture and heritage but also sheds light on the importance of community and childcare in Hopi society. Edward Sheriff Curtis, a pioneering American anthropologist and photographer, documented numerous Native American tribes during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, making this photograph an invaluable contribution to the ethnographic record.
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