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Women Grinding Corn, Pueblo of Laguna, c. 1905 (colour litho)
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Women Grinding Corn, Pueblo of Laguna, c. 1905 (colour litho)
PNP245612 Women Grinding Corn, Pueblo of Laguna, c.1905 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Western Americana; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22662816
© Peter Newark Western Americana / Bridgeman Images
Domestic Scene Food Preparation Grandchild Grandmother Labourers Lifestyle Southwest Southwestern Tribe Western Daily Life Scene Three Generations Tortilla Tribeswomen
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This print titled "Women Grinding Corn, Pueblo of Laguna, c. 1905" offers a glimpse into the daily life scene of labourers in the American Southwest. The image showcases three generations of tribeswomen working together to prepare stone ground corn, a traditional food staple for Native American communities. In this mesmerizing snapshot, we witness a grandmother, mother, and daughter engrossed in their task as they grind corn using ancient techniques passed down through generations. Their tribal clothing reflects their rich cultural heritage while emphasizing the importance of preserving ancestral traditions. The presence of a young child by their side adds an endearing touch to the composition. This grandchild is not only witnessing her family's work but also learning valuable skills that will shape her own future. The photograph captures the essence of hard work and resilience exhibited by these women as they laboriously grind corn to create tortillas or other nourishing dishes for their community. It serves as a testament to the strength and determination found within Native American cultures. Preserved in vibrant color lithography from over a century ago, this postcard-like print transports us back in time to appreciate the beauty and significance of everyday tasks performed by women who played vital roles within their tribes.
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