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Object Number 2017.11.2.229
Display Title Laundry drying on line next to house
Descriptions
Object Description Written on photograph (verso): "Wash day"
Department Photographic
Date 1951
Artist Dr. George A. Butler
Culture
  • Japanese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan / Miyagi
Dimensions Overall: 8.5725 × 10.795 cm (3 3/8 × 4 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Alan Butler
Provenance
Donor Donated by Alan Butler (7/21/2017)

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