- Photograph by
- Moutoussamy-Ashe, Jeanne, American, born 1951
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Printed by
- ModernAge Photographic Services, American
- Date
- 1979; printed 2007
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 13 × 19 7/16 in. (33 × 49.4 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 23 7/8 × 20 in. (60.6 × 50.8 cm)
- H x W (Print for CAAMA - sheet): 23 7/8 × 20 in. (60.6 × 50.8 cm)
- H x W (Print for CAAMA - image): 19 7/16 × 13 in. (49.4 × 33 cm)
- Description
- This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of a woman preparing wine for communion. She is pouring wine from a bottle into a communion cup. There are a several cups already filled and in the serving tray. The rim of her hat is visible at the top of the photograph. Her necklace is dangling just beneath the hat. There are no inscriptions, back or front.
- Place captured
- Daufuskie Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States, Sea Islands, North and Central America
- Portfolio/Series
- Daufuskie Island
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- digital prints
- Topic
- Catholicism
- Communities
- Photography
- Religion
- Rural life
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Generously donated by Bank of America Corporation
- Object number
- 2014.310.45
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




