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Indian woman, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
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Indian woman, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Indian woman, between c1900 and c1930
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Alaska Alaska United States Of America Alaskan Hood Hooded Inuit Local People Mittens North America North American Tunic Clothing Dress Fashion Clothing Meeting Of Frontiers Traditional Dress White And Black
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This photograph captures the image of an Indian woman from the early 20th century, estimated to be taken between 1900 and 1930. The woman, dressed in traditional attire, stands in full length against a plain background, her gaze fixed away from the camera. The image was likely taken in Fort Yukon, Alaska, United States of America, a place where the meeting of frontiers between Native American cultures and European settlers unfolded. The woman's clothing is a testament to the rich heritage of the region. She wears a hooded tunic, typically worn by the Indigenous peoples of the Arctic regions, which is adorned with intricate designs and patterns. The tunic is paired with a long, full skirt, and she wears mittens to protect her hands from the harsh Alaskan climate. The woman's hair is styled in a simple yet elegant bun, and she carries the dignity and strength of a proud people. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the diverse and complex history of North America, a time when traditional ways of life were being challenged by the encroachment of modernity. The image, from the vast collections of the Library of Congress, serves as an important record of the past and a source of inspiration for future generations.
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