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Edward S. Curtis — Portfolio XVII, Plate 612: Waíhusiwa, A Zuñi Kyáqimâssi
Edward S. Curtis

Portfolio XVII, Plate 612: Waíhusiwa, A Zuñi Kyáqimâssi

1903

Featuring a Zuni religious leader in ceremonial context, this photogravure exemplifies Curtis's privileged access to sacred aspects of Native American culture during his fieldwork.

Medium
photogravure

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Edward S. Curtis, Portfolio XVII, Plate 612: Waíhusiwa, A Zuñi Kyáqimâssi, 1903

Featuring a Zuni religious leader in ceremonial context, this photogravure exemplifies Curtis's privileged access to sacred aspects of Native American culture during his fieldwork.

Medium
photogravure
Year
1903
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, Figure, Documentary, American, Photograph, Native American, Early 20th Century, Portrait, Photogravure, Ethnographic

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago