Photo Mug : SIOUX NATIVE AMERICAN, c1900. Luke Big Turnips, a Sioux Native American, probably
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SIOUX NATIVE AMERICAN, c1900. Luke Big Turnips, a Sioux Native American, probably
SIOUX NATIVE AMERICAN, c1900.
Luke Big Turnips, a Sioux Native American, probably a member of Buffalo Bills Wild West Show. Photograph by Gertrude Ksebier, c1900
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Media ID 13644376
1900 Feather Gertrude Headdress Kasebier Luke Native American Performer Sioux Turn Of Century
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Luke Big Turnips, a Sioux Native American from around 1900. This captivating image, likely taken during his time with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. Each mug is printed with high-quality, vibrant, and archival-safe inks to ensure your image remains clear and vibrant, even with frequent use. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reflecting on the rich history of the American West. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Granger Art on Demand showcases Luke Big Turnips, a Sioux Native American, believed to be a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. Taken around 1900 by the talented photographer Gertrude Ksebier, this portrait captures the essence of an era when Native American culture was both celebrated and exploited. Luke Big Turnips sits confidently in traditional Sioux attire, adorned with feathers and wearing an elaborate headdress. His stoic expression reveals strength and resilience as he gazes into the distance. The intricate details of his clothing reflect the rich heritage and craftsmanship of his people. During this time period, performers like Luke were often hired by entertainment shows to portray stereotypical versions of Native Americans for public amusement. Despite these exploitative practices, individuals like Luke found opportunities to showcase their cultural traditions while navigating through a rapidly changing world. Ksebier's skillful composition highlights Luke's dignified presence against a neutral background, emphasizing his individuality within a larger historical context. This photograph serves as a testament to both the beauty and complexity of Native American history during the turn of the century.
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