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Object Number 2017.11.2.70
Display Title Oyster bed
Descriptions
Object Description Written on photograph (verso): "Oyster bed / Matsushima Bay / 7-51"
Department Photographic
Date July 1951
Artist Dr. George A. Butler
Culture
  • Japanese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan / Miyagi
Additional Geographic Terms Matsushima Bay
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 × 11.43 cm (3 × 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Alan Butler
Provenance
Donor Donated by Alan Butler (7/21/2017)

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View of Matsushima Bay from Park Hotel
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Fisherman in boat in Matsushima Bay
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Dredge in Matsushima Bay
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Stringing oyster shells
2017.11.1.114 Stringing oyster shells
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Man on boat, shucking oysters
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Man in boat shucking oysters
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