Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1947.003.0428Description
Photo of Shrine Booth.
Update 2008: Sepia print. Snapshot. Mounted to tan matboard. Image of a group of men gathered around a penned cow. Men wearing suits. Many with Aleppo temple fezes. Others are wearing white with white caps with Zuhrah on the front, the rest have various styles of hats or are bareheaded. One man is seated on the back of the cow, another is milking the cow and a third is standing near the head (all inside the wood pen). Four signs on the tent pole at center. Tent canvas can be seen in background.
Stamped on back in blue ink: "From Watson Porter Photographer, 325 Washington St, Room 33, Boston."
White adhesive label on back: "Clubs and or. (Shrine)."
Mounted on acidic matboard. Cut down from original size; tear in mat and image in lower left at corner of pen. Image surface scratched, dented and soiled, back soiled.Collection
Photograph Collection