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Nigeria, “In a small village near Jos a man mass produces by hand, huge earthenware pots by patting the clay with a stone over the moulds,”
Nigeria, “In a small village near Jos a man mass produces by hand, huge earthenware pots by patting the clay with a stone over the moulds,”
Object number2012.30.15

Nigeria, “In a small village near Jos a man mass produces by hand, huge earthenware pots by patting the clay with a stone over the moulds,”

Date1959
Artist (American, 1930 - 2019)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 1/4 x 8 3/4 in. (28.58 x 22.23 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hilary Leff and Elliot Groffman
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
Signedverso stamped signature and handwritten signature
Inscribedinscribed verso right sied center KH 1045 TRC 4ds 10/08 center photo 1959 print 1959 7082A NBA1 #14 unique photo Nigeria lower center typed and glued on: In a small village near Jos a man mass produces by hand, huge earthenware pots by patting the clay with a stone over the moulds, handwritten below: Northern Region
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