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ARAPAHO GHOST DANCE, 1891. The Ghost Dance - Large Circle
ARAPAHO GHOST DANCE, 1891.
The Ghost Dance - Large Circle. Ghost Dance ceremony of Southern Arapaho Native Americans on the plains of Oklahoma, early 1891. Painting, c1895, by Mary Irvin Wright, after a photograph by James Mooney
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Media ID 12226704
1891 Blanket Ceremony Circle Formation Ghost Dance Gill Great Plains Hood Large Mary Oklahoma Robe Southwest Spectator Tradition Tribe Watching Wright Arapaho Irvin Mooney
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This print titled "ARAPAHO GHOST DANCE, 1891. The Ghost Dance - Large Circle" takes us back to the early days of 1891 on the plains of Oklahoma. It captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the Ghost Dance ceremony of Southern Arapaho Native Americans. The image depicts a large circle formation, where men and women from the tribe gather together dressed in traditional clothing and robes adorned with intricate patterns. Their hoods provide an air of mystery as they engage in this sacred ritual passed down through generations. Painted by Mary Irvin Wright based on a photograph taken by James Mooney, this artwork beautifully encapsulates the essence of this ancient tradition. The fine details and vibrant colors bring life to each individual present at this gathering. As we observe this scene frozen in time, we can't help but be drawn into their world – witnessing both spectators and participants alike engrossed in deep spiritual connection. This painting serves as a powerful reminder of the rich cultural heritage that exists within Native American tribes like the Arapaho. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, "ARAPAHO GHOST DANCE, 1891" is more than just an ordinary photo print; it is a testament to human traditions and our innate desire to connect with something greater than ourselves.
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