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ZUNI BEAD WORKER, c1903. Zuni bead worker drilling holes in beads in his workshop
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ZUNI BEAD WORKER, c1903. Zuni bead worker drilling holes in beads in his workshop
ZUNI BEAD WORKER, c1903.
Zuni bead worker drilling holes in beads in his workshop at a village in New Mexico. Photograph by Edward Curtis, c1903
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1903 Bead Curtis Drill Drilling Edward Maker Native American New Mexican New Mexico Pueblo Southwest Southwestern Tool Village Workshop Zuni Unidentified
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This photograph, titled "Zuni Bead Worker, c1903" offers a rare glimpse into the world of Native American craftsmanship at the turn of the century. The image showcases an unidentified Zuni bead worker diligently drilling holes in beads within his workshop located in a vibrant village in New Mexico. Photographed by Edward Curtis, an acclaimed American photographer known for his documentation of indigenous cultures, this portrait captures not only the skill and dedication of this native artisan but also provides valuable insight into their traditional way of life. Dressed in intricate clothing that reflects their rich cultural heritage, the Zuni bead worker is engrossed in his craft as he meticulously drills holes into each delicate bead. The interior setting exudes authenticity with its rustic charm and hints at a deep connection to nature and spirituality that permeates Zuni culture. This snapshot from history transports us back to a time when handcrafted artistry was revered and celebrated. Edward Curtis's masterful composition allows us to appreciate both the beauty of this individual's workmanship and gain a deeper understanding of the significance behind it. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Native American craftsmanship while honoring those who dedicated their lives to preserving these ancient traditions.
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