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ALASKA: TLINGIT WOMEN, 1905. Tlingit women and girls displaying handcrafted items
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ALASKA: TLINGIT WOMEN, 1905. Tlingit women and girls displaying handcrafted items
ALASKA: TLINGIT WOMEN, 1905.
Tlingit women and girls displaying handcrafted items (including slippers, bags, baskets, and a miniature totem pole at right) on the boardwalk in front of a trading post at Sitka, Alaska. Photographed by Beverly Bennett Dobbs, 1905
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1905 Alaskan Basket Bennett Beverly Blanket Board Boardwalk Cape Craft Display Hood Moccasin Northwest Object Pacific Northwest Shawl Sitka Skill Slipper Storefront Tlingit Totem Trading Post Tradition Tribal Art Vendor Window Wire Wooden Dobbs
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ALASKA: TLINGIT WOMEN, 1905. Preserving Tradition and Skill. In this photograph captured by Beverly Bennett Dobbs in 1905, we are transported back to the turn of the century in Sitka, Alaska. Tlingit women and girls proudly display their handcrafted items on the boardwalk in front of a bustling trading post. The scene is alive with vibrant colors and intricate details that showcase the rich artistic heritage of the Tlingit tribe. The women skillfully present an array of meticulously crafted objects including slippers, bags, baskets, and even a miniature totem pole standing tall at one end. Each item tells a story steeped in tribal artistry passed down through generations. Their clothing reflects both tradition and adaptation to the Pacific Northwest's rugged climate - from intricately woven blankets to warm hoods and shawls. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are reminded of the resilience and creativity embodied by these Tlingit women. Their dedication to preserving their cultural heritage shines through each carefully crafted piece displayed before them. This photograph serves as a testament not only to their craftsmanship but also as a celebration of indigenous cultures thriving amidst changing times. It invites us into an era where community vendors proudly showcased their skills while fostering connections with visitors eager for unique treasures from Alaska's vast wilderness.
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