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Making biscuits, cornhusking day, Tallyho, North Carolina
Making biscuits, cornhusking day, Tallyho, North Carolina

Making biscuits, cornhusking day, Tallyho, North Carolina

Artist Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910 - 1990)
DateNovember 1939
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 7/8 × 12 1/8 inches (22.54 × 30.8 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 7/8 inches (27.62 × 35.24 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.3003
SignedSigned on sheet recto, lower right, in pencil: "Marion Post Wolcott"; Signed on sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "Marion Post Wolcott".
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "127-1-84"; On sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "P5.127.001.84".
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DescriptionImage of a woman (from back) working in her kitchen.Exhibition History

Dignity vs. Despair: Dorothea Lange and the Depression Era Photographers, 1933-1941. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, June 23 – November 26, 2017, no cat.

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