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Medicine Crow, Apsaroke, c. 1908 (b / w photo)
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Medicine Crow, Apsaroke, c. 1908 (b / w photo)
BAL145782 Medicine Crow, Apsaroke, c.1908 (b/w photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952); Private Collection
Media ID 24711548
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Earring Native American Indian
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In this photograph, we are transported back in time to the year 1908, where we encounter a remarkable Native American figure named Medicine Crow. This powerful portrait was captured by renowned photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis, who dedicated his life's work to documenting the indigenous peoples of North America. Medicine Crow, belonging to the Apsaroke tribe, stands before us with an air of strength and wisdom. His piercing gaze draws us in as he proudly dons a hawk hide headdress adorned with intricate beadwork and feathers. The earring dangling from his ear adds a touch of elegance to his rugged appearance. The details in this image are truly mesmerizing – from the elaborate necklace cascading down Medicine Crow's chest to the disc ornament adorning his forehead. Each piece of jewelry tells its own story, reflecting both cultural significance and personal style. This photograph serves as a testament to the rich heritage and resilience of Native American communities that have shaped our nation's history. It reminds us of their profound connection with nature and their deep-rooted spirituality. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let it serve as a reminder that art has the power not only to capture moments frozen in time but also to preserve cultures for generations to come.
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