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Poster Print : Nayenezgani-Navaho, 1904, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Nayenezgani-Navaho, 1904, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Nayenezgani-Navaho, 1904, c1905. Indian, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing dark leather mask, fur ruff, cloth girdle, silver concho belt and necklaces
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of the Navajo people into your home with our stunning Edward S. Curtis poster print featuring Nayenezgani from 1904, circa 1905. This full-length portrait captures the Native American warrior in traditional attire, wearing a dark leather mask, fur ruff, cloth girdle, silver concho belt, and necklaces. Curtis's masterful photography showcases the intricate details of Nayenezgani's costume and the deep connection to his culture. This beautiful poster print is a must-have for any art lover or history enthusiast, adding a touch of timeless beauty and authenticity to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking photograph, titled "Nayenezgani-Navaho" and dated around 1904-1905, captures the full-length portrait of a Navajo man named Nayenezgani. The image was taken by renowned American anthropologist and photographer, Edward Sheriff Curtis. Nayenezgani is depicted standing facing front, dressed in traditional Navajo attire that includes a dark leather mask, fur ruff, cloth girdle, silver concho belt, and necklaces. The mask, believed to represent the Navajo deity of war, Nayenezgani, is a significant element of the Navajo creation myth and is used during ceremonies. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and tribal traditions of the Navajo people, who have a long and complex history rooted in the American Southwest. The Navajo people are part of the larger Indigenous community in North America and have a deep connection to their land and beliefs. The image is a testament to the importance of preserving and documenting the diverse cultural practices and traditions of Indigenous communities. Edward Sheriff Curtis' work, which includes thousands of photographs and recordings of Native American cultures, played a crucial role in the ethnographic and ethnological study of Indigenous peoples during the early 20th century. The photograph's composition and the use of natural elements, such as rocks and the rugged terrain, add to the sense of authenticity and the connection to the land and beliefs of the Navajo people. The image is a powerful reminder of the importance of respecting and preserving Indigenous cultures and traditions, which continue to be an integral part of the human heritage.
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