Nespelim Maiden

Nespelim Maiden is a restored photograph that is reproduced in high resolution to ensure superior quality enlargements and is available now in our 'Native American' gallery featuring vintage photos & art of America's indigenous cultures around the turn of the 20th century . . .


"Nespelim Maiden" . . . A full length portrait of a beautiful young Nespelim woman standing on the bank of a small stream. She wears an ankle length fringed dress and a traditional Nespelim woven hat with geometric design. Her long hair is braided and tied with two shell hairpieces. The backdrop is formed by the foliage of a stand of trees. From an original 1905 photo by Edward Curtis. All Rights Reserved © 2011 padre art . . .




This enchanting photograph can be found ~ with more vintage art & photos, lovingly restored and available now as designs for unique gift ideas ~ at our online shop, 'Classic Old Photos' . . . Nespelim Maiden

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