Cape Malay Laundry
Cape Malay Laundry

Currently not on view

Cape Malay Laundry,

ca. 1910

Minna Keene, Canadian, born Germany, 1861–1943
2020-4

Information

Title
Cape Malay Laundry
Dates

ca. 1910

Maker
Minna Keene
Medium

Carbon print

Dimensions

20.3 × 26.4 cm (8 × 10 3/8 in.)
mount: 34.3 × 41.9 cm (13 1/2 × 16 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Museum purchase, gift of David and Kathryn Richardson, parents of Andrew Richardson, Class of 1992, and Matthew Richardson, Class of 1997, in honor of Peter C. Bunnell

Object Number
2020-4
Signatures

Signed in ink

Inscription

Titled in graphite on mount

Culture
Canadian
Type
photographs, carbon prints
Techniques
carbon process
Subject
windows, women, laundries, costume

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