Framed Print : Racial / Buffalo Dance
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Racial / Buffalo Dance
Buffalo Dance. The dancers wear Buffalo masks
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Media ID 4327937
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1830 Arrow Buffalo Dancers Dances Masks Spears Wear Racial
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Racial / Buffalo Dance" print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This mesmerizing image showcases a vibrant and traditional dance performance, with dancers donning intricately designed Buffalo masks. A breathtaking representation of cultural heritage and history, this print is a must-have for any space seeking an authentic and artful touch. Embrace the richness of this timeless moment and add a touch of history and tradition to your home or office.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of the Racial or Buffalo Dance, an important traditional Native American dance that pays homage to the buffalo and the vital role they played in the lives of Plains Indian tribes. The image, taken circa 1830, showcases a group of dancers dressed in authentic regalia, each wearing intricately designed buffalo masks, headdresses, and carrying various accessories such as bows, arrows, spears, and other ceremonial items. The Buffalo Dance was a significant part of the cultural customs and traditions of various Plains Indian tribes, including the Pawnee, Cheyenne, Arapaho, and Kiowa. The dance was performed to ensure a successful buffalo hunt and to ensure the continued prosperity and protection of the tribe. The dance was typically performed during the winter months and was accompanied by music, often created by the rhythmic beating of drums and the chanting of prayers and songs. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of Native American cultures that have been passed down through generations. The dancers' expressions convey a deep sense of connection to their heritage and the natural world, making this image a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse cultural customs and traditions of indigenous peoples. The use of buffalo masks in the dance symbolizes respect and reverence for the buffalo, which was a vital source of food, shelter, and clothing for these tribes. Overall, this photograph is a beautiful and poignant representation of the deep connection between Native American tribes and the natural world, and serves as a testament to the resilience and strength of indigenous cultures.
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