Photograph by
Soliday, David, American
Date
late 1980s; scanned 2004
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W: 2614 pixels × 4011 pixels, 60.02 MB
Caption
This trunk controls the water level in a "house pond" at Poco Sabo Plantation on the Ashepoo River. –Description from photographer, David Soliday.
Description
A digital scan of a photograph depicting a rice trunk at Poco Sabo Plantation along the Ashepoo River. The wooden rice trunk occupies the image’s right corner, while leafless trees can be seen on opposing banks of a house pond.
Place captured
Ashepoo River, Green Pond, Colleton County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
Portfolio/Series
Remnants of the Rice Culture
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
digital media - born analog
Topic
Agriculture
American South
Nature
Photography
Rice farming
Slavery
United States History
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David Shriver Soliday
Object number
2014.216.1
Restrictions & Rights
© David Soliday
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5dfe87c90-e0df-46f1-8f69-093c91fad6a6

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