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SIOUX WOMAN, c1907. Portrait of Lucille, a Sioux woman. Photographed by Edward S
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SIOUX WOMAN, c1907. Portrait of Lucille, a Sioux woman. Photographed by Edward S
SIOUX WOMAN, c1907.
Portrait of Lucille, a Sioux woman. Photographed by Edward S. Curtis, c1907
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1907 Beadwork Braid Curtis Edward Feather Headband Leather Lucille Native American Shell Sioux Young Cowrie
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This photograph, titled "Sioux Woman, c1907" offers a glimpse into the life of Lucille, a young Sioux woman from early 20th century America. Taken by renowned photographer Edward S. Curtis in 1907, this portrait showcases the beauty and strength of Native American culture. Lucille stands proudly against an exterior backdrop, her traditional clothing adorned with intricate beadwork and cowrie shells. Her long braid cascades down her back, emphasizing her connection to nature and heritage. A feathered headband rests upon her forehead, symbolizing wisdom and spirituality. Curtis masterfully captures Lucille's stoic expression as she gazes directly at the camera lens. Through his lens, we can sense the resilience that lies within this Sioux woman's soul – a testament to the indomitable spirit of Native Americans during a time when their way of life faced immense challenges. The attention to detail in this photograph is remarkable; every line etched on Lucille's face tells a story of perseverance and endurance. It serves as a poignant reminder of the rich cultural tapestry woven by indigenous communities throughout history. As we admire this print from The Granger Collection, let us honor Lucille's legacy by recognizing and celebrating the contributions made by Native American women like her who have played vital roles in shaping our world today.
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