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Edward S. Curtis — Portfolio I, Plate 30: At the Shrine-Navaho
Edward S. Curtis

Portfolio I, Plate 30: At the Shrine-Navaho

1904

Depicting a sacred Navajo ritual space, this early photogravure demonstrates Curtis's respectful approach to documenting Native American spiritual practices through his camera lens.

Medium
photogravure

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Edward S. Curtis, Portfolio I, Plate 30: At the Shrine-Navaho, 1904

Depicting a sacred Navajo ritual space, this early photogravure demonstrates Curtis's respectful approach to documenting Native American spiritual practices through his camera lens.

Medium
photogravure
Year
1904
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Cultural, Monochrome, Documentary, American, Native American, 1900s, Early Modern, Portrait, Photogravure, Indigenous

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago