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Indian pictographs in Black Dragon Wash, Utah
Image Not Available for Indian pictographs in Black Dragon Wash, Utah

Indian pictographs in Black Dragon Wash, Utah

Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project
Artist Robert Shlaer (American, born 1943)
DateMay 13, 1998
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.51.89
SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 844"
InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "Indian Pictographs in / Black Dragon Wash / May 13, 1998 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"
MarkingsOn plate verso, upper left, white label with red pen: "XVIII 89"; On plate verso, upper left, in pencil: "3024 / 4/24"
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DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of pictographs; simple pictoral reprentations of landscape with crops and sun painted on canyon wall.
Copyright© Robert Shlaer
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