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CURTIS: ZUNI NATIVE AMERICAN grinding medicine. Photograph, 1925, by Edward S. Curtis
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Media ID 6620539
1925 American Indian Curtis Edward Medicine Man Naked Reclining Zuni Unidentified
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph taken in 1925 by renowned photographer Edward S. Curtis, we are transported to the world of the Zuni Native Americans. The image showcases a significant aspect of their culture - the grinding of medicine. The scene unfolds with an unidentified Zuni man, his body adorned only with traditional tribal markings and jewelry, reclining on the ground as he diligently grinds medicinal herbs using a stone mortar and pestle. His focused expression reveals the deep connection between spirituality and healing that is intrinsic to their way of life. Curtis masterfully captures not just a moment frozen in time but also an entire narrative within this single frame. The composition draws our attention to every detail - from the intricate designs etched into his skin to the rustic tools used for grinding medicine. This photograph serves as a testament to Curtis' dedication in documenting Native American cultures during a crucial period in history when they were facing immense challenges due to colonization and assimilation efforts. Through this print, we are invited to reflect upon the rich heritage and wisdom held by indigenous communities like the Zuni people. It reminds us of their profound knowledge about nature's remedies and their holistic approach towards well-being. As we gaze at this remarkable piece captured by Edward S. Curtis, we cannot help but feel gratitude for being granted access into such intimate moments that preserve these invaluable cultural practices for generations to come.
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