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Premium Framed Print : Commr. Cato Sells, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior Department, with Spodee, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Commr. Cato Sells, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior Department, with Spodee, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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Commr. Cato Sells, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior Department, with Spodee, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Commr. Cato Sells, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior Department, with Spodee, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Commr. Cato Sells, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior Department, with Spodee, 1914. Native American man known variously as Spodee or Spo Pee
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Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking photograph, titled "Commr. Cato Sells, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior Department, with Spodee, 1914," captures a significant moment in the history of Native American representation and bureaucracy. The image, created by the renowned photography studio Harris & Ewing, features Commissioner Cato Sells of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior Department, in conversation with a Native American man identified variously as Spodee or Spo Pee. Commissioner Sells, dressed in formal attire, sits at a desk piled high with correspondence, while Spodee, dressed in traditional Native American clothing, stands before him. The scene takes place in a sparsely furnished office, with a window revealing a view of the bustling city outside. The photograph offers a glimpse into the complex relationship between Native Americans and the federal government during the early 20th century. At a time when Native peoples were often marginalized and their lands were being taken, the Bureau of Indian Affairs played a pivotal role in managing their affairs. Commissioner Sells, as a high-ranking official, would have been responsible for implementing policies that affected the lives of countless Native Americans. Spodee's presence in the photograph adds an intriguing layer to the image. It is unclear what the nature of their conversation was, but the fact that they are engaged in dialogue suggests a level of communication and interaction between Native Americans and government officials that was not always the case. The photograph is an important historical artifact, providing a glimpse into a moment in time when the relationship between Native Americans and the federal government was being shaped. It is a poignant reminder of the complex and often fraught history of Native American representation and bureaucracy in the United States.
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