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Portfolio I, Plate 6: Sígesh-Apache

Edward S. Curtis

Cleveland Museum of Art

Monochromatic portrait of a young woman. The woman faces right; her head is turned to face forward slightly. She has dark hair; half pulled back with one long, thick, looped braid hanging down her back. She wears a headband across her forehead; a beaded necklace around her neck. She has on a shawl or blanket with a visible border pattern; the fabric covers her shoulders and upper body. The background is dark. The image borders have a light tone with faint print. The print at the bottom reads "SIGESH - APACHE".

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660 × 893 px
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