- Photograph by
- Dr. Derby, Doris, American, 1939 - 2022
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Liberty House, American, 1965 - 1974
- Poor People's Corporation, American, 1965 - 1974
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- H x W: 1144 pixels × 1107 pixels, 0.63 MB
- Description
- A black-and-white image of a member of the Una Sewing Co-op making a doll. The image is in portrait orientation and depicts a close up of a woman's hands sewing a black doll. She is holding the head of the doll in her PL hand, and is pulling a piece of yarn attached to the doll with her right hand. The yarn is looped around her right hand. She has a angular ring on her PL hand ring finger and a braided bracelet on her PL hand. The background is not focused.
- Place captured
- Una, Clay County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- Type
- digital images
- digital media - born analog
- Topic
- American South
- Business
- Civil rights
- Labor
- Poverty
- Resistance
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.23.12.8
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Doris A. Derby
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.