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Painted buffalo hide, Ute Indian, c. 1888-1910 (b / w photo)
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Painted buffalo hide, Ute Indian, c. 1888-1910 (b / w photo)
DPL415548 Painted buffalo hide, Ute Indian, c.1888-1910 (b/w photo) by American Photographer; Denver Public Library, Western History Collection; (add.info.: collected by Wolff in 1888 for the Museum fur Volkerkunde, Berlin, specimen IV B 1793; ); eDenver Public Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22922812
© Denver Public Library / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph showcases a remarkable piece of history - a painted buffalo hide created by the Ute Indians between 1888 and 1910. The intricate artwork on the hide reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Native American tribe. Collected by an American photographer for the Museum fur Volkerkunde in Berlin, this particular specimen, labeled IV B 1793, is now housed at the Denver Public Library's Western History Collection. The photograph captures every detail of this extraordinary artifact, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even from afar. The buffalo hide serves as both a functional item and a work of art. It was traditionally used as a rug or decorative element within tribal communities. The elaborate decoration adorning its surface demonstrates the Ute Indians' mastery in creating ornate designs that reflect their spiritual beliefs and connection to nature. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the craftsmanship and artistic expression of indigenous peoples in North America. It serves as a reminder of their enduring legacy and offers us an opportunity to honor their traditions. This photograph is not only visually stunning but also holds immense historical significance. As it falls under public domain, it can be appreciated freely without any commercial use restrictions.
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