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Male doctor. Probably Sioux, squid in hand and buffalo skull has his feet. Photo taken from volume 3 of Edward S. Curtis's encyclopedia (1868-1952) on North American Indians, with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt
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Male doctor. Probably Sioux, squid in hand and buffalo skull has his feet. Photo taken from volume 3 of Edward S. Curtis's encyclopedia (1868-1952) on North American Indians, with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt
PCT4263894 Male doctor. Probably Sioux, squid in hand and buffalo skull has his feet. Photo taken from volume 3 of Edward S. Curtis's encyclopedia (1868-1952) on North American Indians, with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Between 1907 and 1930, 20 volumes were published. by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; (add.info.: Male doctor. Probably Sioux, squid in hand and buffalo skull has his feet. Photo taken from volume 3 of Edward S. Curtis's encyclopedia (1868-1952) on North American Indians, with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Between 1907 and 1930, 20 volumes were published.)
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This print captures the essence of a male doctor, believed to be Sioux, in an intriguing setting. With a squid in hand and a buffalo skull at his feet, this image showcases the unique blend of nature and medicine within Native American culture. The photograph is taken from volume 3 of Edward S. Curtis's renowned encyclopedia on North American Indians, which was published between 1907 and 1930. Edward S. Curtis, a prominent photographer of the early twentieth century, dedicated his life to documenting various aspects of Native American civilization. His work aimed to preserve their traditions and shed light on their way of life for future generations. The inclusion of Theodore Roosevelt's foreword further emphasizes the significance and credibility of this photographic collection. Through these volumes, Curtis provided invaluable insights into the diverse tribes that inhabited North America during that time. In this particular image, we see a glimpse into the world of indigenous healing practices as represented by this Sioux doctor. Holding a squid in one hand suggests an association with natural remedies or spiritual rituals used for medicinal purposes. The buffalo skull placed at his feet symbolizes strength and resilience—a testament to both the power inherent in nature and its importance within Native American culture. This print serves as not only an artistic representation but also as a historical document capturing moments from America's past that might otherwise have been lost forever.
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