Latest posts tagged with #circa1900 on Bluesky
Haida basket hat
Cedar bark, spruce root, pigment
British Columbia
Circa 1900
#haida #baskethat #circa1900 #indigenous #firstnation #tribalart #britishcolumbia #canada #handmade #nativearts #art #craft #textileart #antique
Zoomorphic Mask
carved wood
circa 1900
Senufo People
Ivory Coast
Africa
#africanart #tribalart #handmade #carved #wood #senufo #zoomorphic #mask #africanmask #dancemask #ritual #art #sculpture #circa1900
Zuni Women
New Mexico
circa 1900
photograph
#tribal #nativeamerican #zuni #women #pottery #circa1900 #handmade #nativeamericanarts #photograph
The Nuu-chah-nulth, meaning "all along the mountains and sea," are an Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest, primarily residing on the west coast of Vancouver Island in Canada. Their history is rich with traditions, cultural practices, and interactions with European settlers, impacting their way of life and cultural identity. The Nuu-chah-nulth lived in villages along a 200-mile coastline, with their traditional territories stretching from the coastal mountains to the Pacific Ocean. They were skilled hunters, fishers, and whalers, relying on the ocean for sustenance and trade. They had a rich cultural life, including ceremonial feasts, potlatches (ceremonial distributions of wealth), and skilled woodworking, including totem poles, homes, and canoes. Their social organization was centered around extended families led by hereditary chiefs. Captain James Cook was the first European to encounter Nuu-chah-nulth villagers in 1778. The Nuu-chah-nulth traded sea otter furs with European: goods like metal tools and guns. The fur trade led to competition among Nuu-chah-nulth groups and the introduction of diseases, causing a significant population decline.
Pair of Nuu-Chah-Nulth Masks, Vancouver Island, British Columbia circa 1900
#nativeamerican #nuuchahnulth #masks #vancouverisland #britishcolumbia #canada #tribalart #tribalmasks #pnw #circa1900 #indigenousart #indigenouspeople
Tucson, Arizona
circa 1900
#saguarocactus #barrelcactus #zebratailedlizards #tucson #arizona #circa1900
Circa 1900 Austrian Cold Painted Cast Iron Cat Head Inkwell
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#inkwells #castiron #coldpainted #circa1900 #1900s #early20thcentury #austrian #cats
The Inupiat are a group of Alaska Natives whose traditional territory roughly spans northeast from Norton Sound on the Bering Sea to the northernmost part of the Canada–United States border. Iñupiaq is spoken throughout much of northern Alaska and is closely related to the Canadian Inuit dialects and the Greenlandic dialects, which may collectively be called "Inuit" or Eastern Eskimo, distinct from Yupik or Western Eskimo. These are the people of the ice as much as the land, and much of their life and culture revolves around the sea ice. Subsistence, or traditional hunting and gathering practices, provide a large part of their diet to this day. The Iñupiat hunt both marine and land mammals, and also birds. They fish and gather berries in season. Most of the communities in the northern and northwest Arctic region can only be flown to, but some are occasionally accessed by boat. There is no road system that connects them all, which is true for much of Alaska. During the winter, some of the communities can be reached by snowmobile. Utqiaġvik (formerlly Barrow) is one of the largest Iñupiaq settlements in Alaska and is the northernmost community in the United States. The Nalukataq whaling festival is held in Utqiaġvik in June following a successful whaling season. The purpose of the festival is to appease the spirits of deceased whales so that they will return in the form of new whales the next season. In addition to dancing, singing, and food, the whaling festival includes a tradition familiar to some visitors — the blanket toss. While it's now conducted as entertainment, it didn’t originate that way. An Iñupiaq hunter would be tossed in the air, enabling him to see across the horizon to hunt game. During today's celebrations, thirty or more Iñupiaq gather in a circle, holding the edges of a large skin made from walrus hides, and toss someone into the air as high as possible.
Shaman's mask
carved wood
circa 1900
Inupiaq
Point Hope, Alaska
#inupiaq #inupiat #eskimo #inuit #carvedwood #mask #shaman #shamanmask #pointhope #alaska #tribalart #ethnographicart #antiquetribalart #circa1900 #galeriefranckmarcelin
A hyperbolic 1900s Circus Strongman stands on a wooden dais, bending a thick iron rod with colossal muscles. His exaggerated biceps and veins bulge as he strains, wearing striped tights, a leather belt, and lace-up boots. His handlebar mustache curls as he grins with confidence. Circus banners and a faded audience enhance the nostalgic, vintage sepia tone, capturing the raw power of early strongman performances.
A hyperbolic 1900s Circus Strongman stands on a wooden dais, bending a thick iron rod with colossal muscles. His exaggerated biceps and veins bulge as he strains, wearing striped tights, a leather belt, and lace-up boots. His handlebar mustache curls as he grins with confidence. Circus banners and a faded audience enhance the nostalgic, vintage sepia tone, capturing the raw power of early strongman performances.
A hyperbolic 1900s Circus Strongman stands on a wooden dais, bending a thick iron rod with colossal muscles. His exaggerated biceps and veins bulge as he strains, wearing striped tights, a leather belt, and lace-up boots. His handlebar mustache curls as he grins with confidence. Circus banners and a faded audience enhance the nostalgic, vintage sepia tone, capturing the raw power of early strongman performances.
A hyperbolic 1900s Circus Strongman stands on a wooden dais, bending a thick iron rod with colossal muscles. His exaggerated biceps and veins bulge as he strains, wearing striped tights, a leather belt, and lace-up boots. His handlebar mustache curls as he grins with confidence. Circus banners and a faded audience enhance the nostalgic, vintage sepia tone, capturing the raw power of early strongman performances.
Circa 1900 Circus Strongman.
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