Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952)

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Edward S. Curtis - Plate 642 Blackfoot Tipis - Vintage Photogravure - Portfolio, 22 x 18 inches - In Volume 18 Edward Curtis reveals more Blackfoot distinction. Their tents are large and clean. The devices generally used in painting them are taken from beasts and birds; the buffalo and the bear are frequently delineated. <br> <br>The country they inhabit abounds with animals of various kinds; beaver are numerous, but they will not hunt them with any spirit, so that their principal produce is dried provisions, buffalo robes, wolves, foxes, and other meadow skins, and furs of little value.
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Title:
Plate 642 Blackfoot Tipis
Date:
1926
Size:
Portfolio, 22 x 18 inches
Medium:
Vintage Photogravure
 
In Volume 18 Edward Curtis reveals more Blackfoot distinction. Their tents are large and clean. The devices generally used in painting them are taken from beasts and birds; the buffalo and the bear are frequently delineated.

The country they inhabit abounds with animals of various kinds; beaver are numerous, but they will not hunt them with any spirit, so that their principal produce is dried provisions, buffalo robes, wolves, foxes, and other meadow skins, and furs of little value.
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