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Ceremonial water vases - Sia (colour litho)
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Ceremonial water vases - Sia (colour litho)
980591 Ceremonial water vases - Sia (colour litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ceremonial water vases - Sia. Illustration for an article on The Sia by Matilda Coxe Stevenson. From the Eleventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1889-90 by J W Powell, Director (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1894).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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This print showcases a stunning piece of American Indian craftsmanship - the Ceremonial water vases by Sia. Created in the 19th century, these colorful lithographs depict intricately decorated vases used in tribal ceremonies. The image is part of an article on The Sia written by Matilda Coxe Stevenson and published in the Eleventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology. The vases, adorned with vibrant illustrations and animal motifs, represent the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of Native American tribes. Each vase tells a story, reflecting the social and ceremonial significance within indigenous communities. The detailed engravings capture not only the beauty but also serve as valuable ethnographic documentation for future generations to appreciate. They provide insights into the history, rituals, and customs practiced by Native Americans during that era. Displayed against a neutral background, these ornate vessels stand out as symbols of pride and identity for their creators. The combination of vivid colors and intricate designs makes them truly remarkable pieces of art. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history - where culture meets creativity; where tradition intertwines with innovation; where ancient wisdom is preserved through visual storytelling.
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