Print, Photographic

1952.178.0016

1952.178.0016

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1952.178.0016

Description

Black & white print. Snapshot. Image of a woman showing a mammoth bone to a man standing next to her. Woman is dressed in a patterned short sleeve shirt, light work pants, boots & a dark baret. Man is dressed in a long sleeve light colored shirt, light colored pants (work shoes); he has his hands on his hips; he is wearing glasses & is nearly bald. Sage-covered hill behind. Written on back: [pencil] "43616" [black ink] "1960" "Cynthia Irwin (co-director) with her brother Edward McAuslan examining butchered Mammoth bone. the bone had been cut open by ancient man to get the marrow. Emulsion cracked throughout; upper right & lower left corner bent.

Collection

Photograph Collection