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APACHE WOMAN & CHILD, c1906. An Apache woman holding an infant in a cradleboard
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APACHE WOMAN & CHILD, c1906. An Apache woman holding an infant in a cradleboard
APACHE WOMAN & CHILD, c1906.
An Apache woman holding an infant in a cradleboard. Photograph by Edward Curtis, c1906
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1906 Admiration Apache Cradleboard Curtis Edward Holding Infant Mother Native American Papoose Southwestern Swaddle Visor
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This photograph, titled "APACHE WOMAN & CHILD, c1906" showcases the beauty and strength of an Apache woman from the early 20th century. Taken by renowned photographer Edward Curtis in 1906, this portrait captures a tender moment between mother and child. Seated gracefully on the ground, the Apache woman holds her precious infant snugly in a cradleboard. The intricate swaddle envelops the baby, providing both comfort and protection. With pride shining through her eyes, she gazes lovingly at her little one while supporting their future with unwavering dedication. The attire worn by this Native American mother reflects both tradition and practicality. Her clothing is adorned with elements unique to Apache culture, showcasing their rich heritage. A visor shields her face from the sun's rays as she nurtures her child amidst the rugged Southwestern landscape. Edward Curtis masterfully captures not only a single moment frozen in time but also conveys admiration for these resilient women who played essential roles within their communities. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the profound bond shared between mothers and children across cultures throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, we are transported back to turn-of-the-century America—a time when Native Americans faced immense challenges yet continued to preserve their traditions against all odds. Through his lens, Curtis immortalizes an Apache woman's love for her child—an enduring testament to resilience and maternal devotion that transcends time itself.
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