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Costumes of a man and woman of the Tlingit nation, Port des Francais (Lituya Bay), Northwest coast of America (Alaska). The man wears a fur robe and hat and holds a mirror, the woman in furs and buckskin has a lip plate
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Costumes of a man and woman of the Tlingit nation, Port des Francais (Lituya Bay), Northwest coast of America (Alaska). The man wears a fur robe and hat and holds a mirror, the woman in furs and buckskin has a lip plate
FLO4722373 Costumes of a man and woman of the Tlingit nation, Port des Francais (Lituya Bay), Northwest coast of America (Alaska). The man wears a fur robe and hat and holds a mirror, the woman in furs and buckskin has a lip plate. Illustration by Gaspard Duche de Vancy From Jean Francois de Galaup, Earl of La Perouse (1741-1788) Journal. Copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817; (add.info.: Costumes of a man and woman of the Tlingit nation, Port des Francais (Lituya Bay), Northwest coast of America (Alaska). The man wears a fur robe and hat and holds a mirror, the woman in furs and buckskin has a lip plate. Illustration by Gaspard Duche de Vancy From Jean Francois de Galaup, Earl of La Perouse (1741-1788) Journal. Copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the traditional costumes of a man and woman from the Tlingit nation, hailing from Port des Francais (Lituya Bay) on the Northwest coast of America (Alaska). The man is adorned in a luxurious fur robe and hat, exuding power and prestige as he holds a mirror, perhaps reflecting his connection to nature and spirituality. On the other hand, the woman is dressed in furs and buckskin, with a striking lip plate that symbolizes her cultural identity and beauty.
Illustrated by Gaspard Duche de Vancy from Jean Francois de Galaup's journal, this copperplate engraving captures the intricate details of Tlingit attire with exquisite hand coloring by Lazaretti. The image transports us back to a time when indigenous peoples thrived in harmony with their surroundings, showcasing their unique customs and traditions.
Through this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the rich heritage of Native American tribes like the Tlingit nation, whose artistry and craftsmanship continue to inspire awe and admiration. This print serves as a testament to their resilience and cultural legacy that deserves to be celebrated and preserved for generations to come.
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