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A Cupeño woman, c1924. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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A Cupeño woman, c1924. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Cupeno woman, c1924. Cupeno woman, bust portrait, facing front
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A captivating black and white portrait of a Cupeno woman, captured by the renowned ethnographer and photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis in the 1920s. The image, titled "Cupeno woman," presents a bust portrait of the woman, facing directly towards the camera with a solemn yet serene expression. The woman's traditional attire is a testament to her rich cultural heritage, adorned with a colorful headdress, intricately woven headscarf, and intriguing necklaces. The headdress, a symbol of her tribal identity, is adorned with vibrant feathers and beads, adding an element of grandeur to her appearance. The woman's dark, expressive eyes convey a sense of wisdom and strength, drawing the viewer in and inviting them to explore the depths of her soul. The background is simple, allowing the woman and her traditional attire to take center stage. This photograph, taken in the early 20th century, is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous peoples of North America, specifically the Cupeno tribe, and the importance of preserving their traditions and stories for future generations. The image is part of the extensive collection of the Library of Congress, a testament to the enduring legacy of Edward Sheriff Curtis and his commitment to documenting the indigenous peoples of the United States.
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