Home > Arts > Dance
Native American Indians do the Snow-Shoe Dance
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Native American Indians do the Snow-Shoe Dance
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7261293
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10587138
Appearance Ceremonial Dancer Dancers Indians Shoe Spirit Tribal
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> North America
> Related Images
> Popular Themes
> Dance
EDITORS COMMENTS
Native American Indians Performing the Snow-Shoe Dance, 19th Century Description: This evocative photograph captures a group of Native American dancers in the midst of performing the traditional Snow-Shoe Dance. Dressed in intricately designed and vibrant red regalia, the dancers exude a sense of spiritual connection to the land and their tribal heritage. The image, taken in the late 1800s, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of Native American communities during a time of significant change in North America. The Snow-Shoe Dance was an important ceremonial event for many Native American tribes, particularly those living in the colder regions. The dance was believed to bring good fortune, ensure a bountiful harvest, and strengthen the bond between the tribe and the natural world. During the performance, dancers would wear elaborate snow-shoes adorned with animal pelts, feathers, and other decorative elements. The dancers would move in a synchronized and graceful manner, often accompanied by drumming and chanting. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and enduring spirit of Native American communities, who continued to practice their traditions despite the challenges and pressures of colonialism and modernization. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the deep connection between indigenous peoples and the land they inhabit.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
