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Navaho hogan, c. 1905 (b / w photo)
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Navaho hogan, c. 1905 (b / w photo)
BAL145775 Navaho hogan, c.1905 (b/w photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952); Private Collection
Media ID 24744314
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Baked Native American Indian Navajo Plains Vernacular
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This photograph, titled "Navaho hogan, c. 1905" takes us back in time to the early 20th century when Edward Sheriff Curtis captured the essence of Native American life. The image showcases a traditional Navajo dwelling known as a hogan, nestled amidst the rugged beauty of North America's plains. The hogan stands proudly against the backdrop of an untamed wilderness, its mud walls weathered by time and smoke rising from its chimney. This vernacular tribal house exudes a sense of wild authenticity that reflects the spirit of its inhabitants – resilient and deeply connected to their land. Edward Sheriff Curtis masterfully captures not just a physical structure but also an entire way of life within this single frame. The simplicity and elegance of this humble abode speak volumes about Native American culture, emphasizing their deep-rooted connection with nature and their resourcefulness in creating sustainable dwellings. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported into another era where America was still young and untouched by modernization. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history with indigenous communities who have called these lands home for centuries. "BAL145775 Navaho hogan" is more than just a print; it is an evocative window into the past that invites us to appreciate both the architectural ingenuity and cultural significance behind this iconic Native American dwelling.
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