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Awl Case, c. 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Awl Case, c. 1890. Creator: Unknown
Awl Case, c. 1890
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Media ID 19621351
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Glass Beads Kiowa Leather Native North American Plains Post Contact Cotton Thread
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This print showcases an exquisite Awl Case, crafted around 1890 by an unknown creator. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of this piece are truly awe-inspiring. Made in America, it features a combination of materials including cotton thread, gaigwu (native tanned hide), glass beads, and leather. The Kiowa tribe's rich heritage is beautifully depicted through the use of traditional Native North American techniques. This post-contact artifact reflects the cultural significance and artistic prowess of the Plains people during that era. Displayed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this photograph captures every nuance and texture with remarkable clarity. Heritage Art has masterfully preserved this historical treasure for generations to come. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness the profound connection between artistry and functionality within indigenous cultures. It serves as a testament to their resourcefulness and creativity in adapting materials from their surroundings into objects both practical and visually stunning. Heritage Images has expertly captured the essence of this Awl Case through their photography expertise. Their dedication to preserving our collective history shines through each meticulously composed shot. This print is not only a visual delight but also a reminder of the invaluable contributions made by Native American communities throughout history. It invites us to appreciate their extraordinary skills while fostering respect for diverse cultural traditions that continue to enrich our world today.
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