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Shuati-Sia. Full-length portrait of a woman standing, facing front, with pot on head, c1926. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Shuati-Sia. Full-length portrait of a woman standing, facing front, with pot on head, c1926. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Shuati-Sia. Full-length portrait of a woman standing, facing front, with pot on head, c1926
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Shuati-Sia," was captured by the renowned American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis in the 1920s. The image features a Native American woman, standing proudly with a traditional pot balanced gracefully on her head. The woman's expression is serene and confident, showcasing her strength and resilience. The photograph was taken in front of a building facade, adding an intriguing context to the image. Edward Sheriff Curtis was a pioneering figure in documenting the heritage and culture of North American Indians during the early 20th century. His work, which includes this portrait of Shuati-Sia, is a testament to the rich and diverse indigenous cultures that existed in the United States before European contact. The woman in the portrait is dressed in traditional clothing, including a long, flowing dress adorned with intricate beadwork and a striking necklace. The pot on her head is a beautiful example of Native American pottery, a craft that has been practiced for centuries. This image is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of Native American women and their connection to their land and traditions. The photograph, with its timeless quality, continues to captivate viewers and inspire appreciation for the heritage and history of Native American cultures." The Library of Congress holds a vast collection of Edward Sheriff Curtis's work, including this portrait of Shuati-Sia. His photographs are an invaluable resource for understanding the history and diversity of Native American cultures in the United States during the 20th century.
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