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Nakoaktok warrior, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Nakoaktok warrior, c1914. Kwakiutl man, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding pole
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1914 Bare Feet British Columbia Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Feet Foot Kwakiutl Kwakwakawakw Nakoaktok North America North American Indian Nose Ring Spear Barefoot
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This striking photograph captures the powerful presence of a Nakoaktok warrior from the Kwakiutl tribe, taken by renowned American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis around 1914. The man, dressed in traditional clothing, stands tall and proud, facing forward with a determined expression. He wears a simple loincloth and is barefoot, emphasizing the connection between his body and the earth. In one hand, he holds a spear, a symbol of his warrior status and readiness for battle. The intricate jewellery adorning his body, including a prominent nose ring, further highlights his indigenous heritage and the rich cultural traditions of his people. The photograph was taken in British Columbia, Canada, during a time when the Kwakiutl and other indigenous communities were facing significant changes as a result of European contact and encroachment on their lands. Curtis, who was dedicated to documenting Native American cultures before they disappeared, captured this image as part of his extensive body of work on the peoples of North America. This full-length portrait is a testament to the strength, resilience, and beauty of the Nakoaktok warrior and the Kwakiutl people, and serves as an important reminder of the rich history and heritage of indigenous communities in North America.
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