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DescriptionHamatsa shaman.jpg
"Hamatsa emerging from the woods--Koskimo" "Hamatsa shaman, three-quarter length portrait, seated on ground in front of tree, facing front, possessed by supernatural power after having spent several days in the woods as part of an initiation ritual."
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Author
Edward S. Curtis
(1868–1952)
Alternative names
Birth name: Edward Sheriff Curtis; Edward Curtis; E. S. Curtis; E.S. Curtis; Edward Sherriff Curtis
Description
American photographer, anthropologist, explorer, film director and screenwriter
Date of birth/death
16 February 1868
19 October 1952
Location of birth/death
Whitewater
Los Angeles
Work period
1896 –1930
Work location
United States of America; Seattle
Authority file
: Q433128
VIAF: 31995046
ISNI: 000000012277999X
ULAN: 500018219
LCCN: n80034999
NLA: 36204847
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creator QS:P170,Q433128
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