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Shinumo Blankets (colour litho)
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Shinumo Blankets (colour litho)
980427 Shinumo Blankets (colour litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shinumo Blankets. Illustration from Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico and Arizona in 1879 by James Stevenson. From the Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81 by J W Powell, Director (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1883).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of Shinumo Blankets, a remarkable piece of American Indian textile art from the 19th century. The color lithograph captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of these woven masterpieces, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of North America's indigenous peoples. The image is taken from an illustrated catalogue compiled by James Stevenson in 1879, documenting collections obtained from New Mexico and Arizona Indians. It was featured in the Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution in 1880-81. Each blanket tells a story, reflecting not only skilled craftsmanship but also social and historical significance within various tribes. These blankets were more than mere textiles; they represented identity, tradition, and connection to ancestral roots. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to appreciate both the artistic prowess and anthropological importance of these Shinumo Blankets. They serve as tangible links between past generations and present-day appreciation for Native American culture. This print serves as a reminder that history is woven into every thread, preserving traditions that deserve recognition and respect. It invites us to delve deeper into our understanding of American Indian heritage while marveling at their enduring legacy captured within this stunning work of art.
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