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Framed Print : KWAKIUTL DANCER, c1911. A Kwakiutl Native American dancer in ceremonial costume with human skulls

KWAKIUTL DANCER, c1911. A Kwakiutl Native American dancer in ceremonial costume with human skulls




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KWAKIUTL DANCER, c1911. A Kwakiutl Native American dancer in ceremonial costume with human skulls

KWAKIUTL DANCER, c1911.
A Kwakiutl Native American dancer in ceremonial costume with human skulls and bones. Photograph by Edward Curtis, c1911

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Media ID 12228812

1911 Bone Ceremonial Curtis Dancer Death Edward Foot Kwakiutl Native American Ritual Skull Unidentified


12"x10" Modern Frame

Bring the rich cultural heritage of the Kwakiutl Native Americans into your home with our stunning Framed Print of the Kwakiutl Dancer, captured in 1911 by renowned photographer Edward Curtis. This captivating image showcases a dancer adorned in traditional ceremonial attire, featuring human skulls and bones, reflecting the deep spiritual significance of their ancient traditions. The high-quality print is expertly framed, adding an intriguing and thought-provoking conversation piece to any room. Experience the beauty and mystery of this unique moment in time.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This photograph from 1911 showcases a Kwakiutl Native American dancer in full ceremonial attire, adorned with human skulls and bones. The image, captured by the renowned photographer Edward Curtis, offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of the Kwakiutl people. The dancer's elaborate costume is meticulously crafted, reflecting both artistic skill and deep spiritual significance. Each skull and bone serves as a powerful symbol of death and rebirth within their ritual practices. With every step taken, this performer embodies centuries-old customs that connect them to their ancestors. Edward Curtis masterfully captures the essence of this moment in time. The portrait reveals not only the intricate details of the dancer's clothing but also conveys an air of mystery surrounding their identity. Unidentified yet undeniably striking, this individual represents a larger narrative about indigenous cultures in North America during the early 20th century. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image, we are reminded of our shared humanity and our responsibility to preserve diverse cultural heritage for future generations. Granger Art on Demand presents us with an opportunity to appreciate historical photographs like these that capture moments frozen in time – moments that continue to inspire curiosity and admiration for indigenous traditions across continents.

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