VT10-URP-1824

Lumiere Graphics

The Eagle Catcher

$48.00 USD
Size: 18x24
Material: Rolled Gloss Photographic Paper (Unlaminated)

This man is thought to be Sioux, probably from Northwestern Nebraska. This is a posed shot. Full-sized eagles were not caught by hand, but in baited pits. Eagle feathers had special ceremonial significance to the Plains tribes. Photographed by Edward S. Curtis in 1907, hand tinted by Stanley R. Waine.

NOTE: Some images are valuable historical records. To preserve their original condition, we have presented them as captured; their resolution may not be optimal for modern displays.

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