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Yaqui girl, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, with striped shawl draped around... c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Yaqui girl, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, with striped shawl draped around... c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Yaqui girl, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, with striped shawl draped around shoulders and over head, c1907
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1907 Arizona Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Draped Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis North American Indian Stripe Striped
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This striking black and white portrait captures the essence of a Yaqui girl from the early 1900s. The young girl, dressed in traditional clothing, gazes directly at the camera with a confident and curious expression. A striped shawl is draped around her shoulders and over her head, adding an intriguing layer to the image. This photograph was taken by Edward Sheriff Curtis in Arizona, USA, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Curtis was a renowned American photographer, best known for his documentation of North American Indian cultures. This portrait is a testament to the rich heritage and history of the Yaqui people, who have inhabited the Sonoran Desert region of Mexico and the southwestern United States for centuries. The use of monochrome tones adds a timeless quality to the image, transporting us back to a different era. The girl's clothing, with its bold stripes, is a reflection of the unique and vibrant fashion traditions of the Yaqui people. This portrait is a valuable historical artifact, providing a glimpse into the lives and customs of indigenous communities during a time of significant change and transition.
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