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NATI2A-00092
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NATI2A-00092
Native American women curing buffalo hides in a tepee village.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5883360
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American Indian Amerindian Arapaho Bison Blackfoot Buffalo Buffalo Hide Chore Comanche Daily Life Dwelling Family Female Great Plains Hide Home Indian Native Native American Plains Prairie Sioux Tee Pee Tepee Tipi Village West Western Woman Tanning
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This print titled "NATI2A-00092" takes us back to a bygone era in the American West, where Native American women skillfully cure buffalo hides in their tepee village. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this 19th-century woodcut illustration beautifully captures the essence of a historic moment. In this vintage image, we witness an intimate scene of daily life among indigenous families on the Great Plains. The women diligently work together, tending to bison hides that will provide warmth and protection for their communities during harsh winters. Their expertise in tanning is evident as they transform raw buffalo skins into supple and durable robes. The tepee village stands proudly in the background, symbolizing not only a dwelling but also a cultural heritage deeply rooted in harmony with nature. This artwork serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions of Native Americans who once roamed these lands. As we delve into this snapshot from North America's past, it becomes clear that every aspect tells its own story – from the intricate illustrations on each hide to the tribes represented such as Sioux, Comanche, Blackfoot, Arapaho and more. It is through art like this that we can appreciate and honor the contributions made by Native American communities throughout history
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