Photograph by
Charles "Teenie" Harris, American, 1908 - 1998
Subject of
Unidentified Child or Children
Date
ca. 1959
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 8 3/4 × 11 3/16 in. (22.2 × 28.4 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 in. (27.8 × 35.4 cm)
Description
A black and white photograph of a young girl holding a doll and a bucket. She is standing in a room in front of a tiled wall and between a small chair and a door. She is wearing a dress, ankle socks, and shoes. The bottom right corner of the front of the photograph has a number written in black ink: [1148]. The back of the photograph is blank.
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
Black Press
Children
Photography
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
2014.302.62
Restrictions & Rights
© Carnegie Museum of Art, Charles "Teenie" Harris Archive
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b944594d-e76a-4e7e-af8c-0add41c038e1

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