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Alfred Chase, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Alfred Chase, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Alfred Chase, 1908. Photograph shows Alfred Chase, wearing headdress, and Crow's Heart, with three eagle feathers in his hair and bear claw necklace standing outside dome-shaped earth lodge
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1908 Claw Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Dwelling Eagle Feather Earth Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Feather Feathers Gelatin Silver Print Lodge Mandan Necklace North American Indian North Dakota Usa Plains Indian Bear Claw Group Portrait Head Dress
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This photograph, titled "Alfred Chase," was taken by renowned American photographer Edward S. Curtis in 1908. The image captures Alfred Chase, a Mandan Native American man, standing proudly outside a dome-shaped earth lodge in North Dakota, USA. Chase is adorned with traditional Native American clothing and accessories, including a headdress made of three eagle feathers and a bear claw necklace. The earth lodge, a significant symbol of the Plains Indian culture, adds to the rich heritage and authenticity of the scene. Edward S. Curtis, known for his extensive documentation of Native American cultures, captured this portrait as part of his larger project to record and preserve the traditions and stories of indigenous peoples in North America. The gelatin silver print, held in the Library of Congress, is a testament to Curtis's commitment to preserving the history and heritage of Native American communities. The photograph provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the traditional clothing, jewelry, and dwellings of the Mandan people in the early 1900s. The image is a powerful reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to influence and shape American history and identity.
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