Six People Picking Cotton with Overseer
Six People Picking Cotton with Overseer
Six People Picking Cotton with Overseer
Six People Picking Cotton with Overseer

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Six People Picking Cotton with Overseer,

ca. 1890

Published by Thomasville Photograph Co.
2017-30

Information

Title
Six People Picking Cotton with Overseer
Dates

ca. 1890

Maker
Published by Thomasville Photograph Co.
Medium
Albumen print
Dimensions
12.7 × 20.3 cm (5 × 8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund
Object Number
2017-30
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamped in red ink, verso, center: Thomasville Photography Gallery. | A. W. Moller, Artist. | –Thomasville, GA.–
Culture
American
Type
albumen prints, photographs, boudoir
Techniques
albumen process
Subject
children (people by age group), figures (representations), plantations, agricultural land, men, slaves, women, cotton (fiber)

[Greg French Gallery, Jamaica Plain, MA]; purchased by the Princeton University Art Museum, 2017.

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