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Poster Print : Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony, c1907. Photograph shows Saliva, an Oglala Sioux priest, dressed for the Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Edward S. Curtis poster print featuring the Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony, captured in 1907. Witness the profound moment as Saliva, an Oglala Sioux priest, dons traditional garments for this significant ritual. Curtis' masterful photography brings the rich history and culture of the Native American people to life, making this a captivating addition to any space. Embrace the beauty and depth of the past with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony, c1907," captures the profound moment of Saliva, an Oglala Sioux priest, as he prepares for the Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony. Dressed in traditional apparel, Saliva dons a long, fur-trimmed cloak, adorned with intricate beadwork and feathers, as he holds a calumet pipe in one hand and a colorful cloth in the other. The image, taken by renowned ethnographer Edward Sheriff Curtis, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Plains Indians, specifically the Lakota and Teton Sioux tribes. The Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony is a significant religious event in the Sioux tribe, believed to bring good fortune and blessings. Saliva's role as a priest is essential in the ceremony, as he leads the community in worship and prayer. The image showcases the deep connection between the people and their spiritual practices, offering a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving indigenous traditions. Edward Sheriff Curtis, a pioneer in ethnography and ethnology, captured this image during the early 20th century, documenting the lives and customs of Native American tribes across North America. The photograph is now part of the vast collection at the Library of Congress, serving as an invaluable resource for scholars, researchers, and those interested in the history and diversity of North American cultures.
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