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Premium Framed Print : Cigar Store Indian, c. 1938. Creator: Unknown
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Cigar Store Indian, c. 1938. Creator: Unknown
Cigar Store Indian, c. 1938
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Media ID 20771619
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Advert Advertisement Cigar Cigar Store Indian Cigars Feather Feathers Holder Indians Social History Wooden Indian
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of American heritage art, known as the "Cigar Store Indian" dating back to approximately 1938. The creator remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to this iconic artifact. The image captures the essence of Native American culture in mid-20th century America, with its vivid colors and intricate design. This wooden Indian sculpture stands proudly outside a cigar store, serving as both an advertisement and a symbol of cultural identity. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork - from the feathers delicately placed on the female figure's headdress to the perfectly carved axe held firmly in her hand. It is through such craftsmanship that we gain insight into the rich history and social context surrounding tobacco consumption during this era. This photograph not only offers us a glimpse into our country's past but also prompts reflection on issues of representation and cultural appropriation. As we admire this stunning work, it becomes clear that it serves as more than just an object; it represents a complex interplay between tradition, commerce, and artistic expression. Let us cherish these remnants from bygone decades – reminders of our collective journey as Americans – while remaining mindful of their historical significance and respecting their original purpose within society.
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