Quiet Smoke, 1907
“Quiet Smoke”. Hopi Farmer smoking with hoe, by Edward S. Curtis 1907
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Rattle and Smoke Dance, 1564
Rattle and Smoke Dance In 1564 the French sent a party in a attempt to colonize Florida. Under the direction of explorers Jean Ribault and René Laudonnière, a group ventured deep into northern Florida. Jacques le Moyne de Morgues was Read More …
Offering Pipe To Earth, 1910
“A Cheyenne woman offering pipe to earth during a sun dance ceremony”, by Edward S. Curtis. 1910
America’s Native Hemp Gatherers, 1400
“This day [September 4, 1609] the people of the country came aboord of us, seeming very glad of our comming, and brought greene tobacco, and gave us of it for knives and beads. They goe in deere skins loose, well Read More …
Lakota Pipe Bags, 1908
Lakota Pipe Bags “In Edward S. Curtis’ third volume he describes the decorative arts of the Lakota people. They were known for their deerskin garments, parfleches, shields, pipe-bags, robes, saddles blankets and of course, tipis. The primitive works they Read More …
Joy for the Toppers, 1892
“In a world of cares and unsatisfied longings it is natural that the soul should sometimes court oblivion and turn wearily from the realities of life to seek short surcease of sorrow in the illusive glories and dreamy imaginings of Read More …