Papago Woman Winnowing Wheat by Edward Curtis, 1907 (24 x 36)
Category: papago woman
Curtis Papago Woman, C1907. is a licensed reproduction that was printed on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original. The overall paper size is 24.00 x 36.00 inches. This print is ready for hanging or framing and would make a great addition to your home or office decor.
The photograph, titled "Na Papago Native American Woman Winnowing Wheat," was taken by renowned photographer Edward Curtis in Arizona, C1907. It depicts a Papago Native American woman engaged in the traditional process of winnowing wheat, a crucial step in the agricultural practices of many indigenous communities.
The image showcases the woman's skilled and meticulous handling of the wheat, separating the grain from the chaff through a series of carefully orchestrated movements. The photographer's keen eye has captured the woman's intense concentration, the flow of her gestures, and the delicate interplay of light and shadow that envelops the scene.
This evocative image not only preserves a moment in time but also serves as a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the Papago people. It offers a glimpse into their rich cultural heritage and the intimate connection they maintained with the land and its bounty.
The striking contrast between the woman's traditional attire and the surrounding natural environment creates a compelling visual narrative, inviting the viewer to pause and reflect on the enduring traditions and customs that have shaped the lives of indigenous communities.
This Curtis Papago Woman, C1907 reproduction is a valuable addition to any collection, providing a captivating artistic expression that honors the past while inspiring a deeper appreciation for the cultural diversity and resilience of the Papago people. Whether displayed in a home or office setting, this print promises to captivate and engage those who appreciate the power of photography to preserve and celebrate the human experience.
product information:
Attribute | Value |
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product_dimensions | 0.02 x 24 x 36 inches |
item_weight | 1 pounds |
manufacturer | Granger Collection |
country_of_origin | USA |
item_model_number | GRC0170276LARGE |
batteries_required | No |