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Photograph by:
Charles "Teenie" Harris, American, 1908 - 1998  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Child or Children  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 8 3/4 × 11 7/16 in. (22.2 × 29.1 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 in. (27.8 × 35.4 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
Date:
ca. 1930-1970
Description:
A black and white photograph of a young boy asleep in an armchair. The young boy is sitting on the proper left side of the chair. He is wearing a jumper, jacket and boots. His proper left arm holds a doll and his proper right arm is outstretched on the chair. There is an inscription of a number [1153] in the bottom right corner. The back of the photograph is blank.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Children  Search this
Domestic life  Search this
Photography  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Charles A. Harris and Beatrice Harris in memory of Charles "Teenie" Harris
Object number:
2014.302.68
Restrictions & Rights:
© Carnegie Museum of Art, Charles "Teenie" Harris Archive
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Photographs and Still Images
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd532f528e5-99ad-4c39-9d2a-a39f95d246ec
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.302.68