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Mummy Cave, Canyon del Muerto, Arizona
Mummy Cave, Canyon del Muerto, Arizona

Mummy Cave, Canyon del Muerto, Arizona

Artist Richard E. Loftis (American, 1938 - 2010)
Date1987
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/2 × 13 1/2 inches (26.67 × 34.29 cm)
Credit LineGift of Drs. Antonio S. and Luz S. Racela
Object numberF91-72/43
Signedl.r. margin: R E Loftis '87; verso, in pencil: Mummy Cave, 1987; Canyon del Muerto Ariz; R E Loftis 1988; 87-810-702 print (r)3
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DescriptionView of side of rocky mountain, right side in shadow, left partial sunlight. At bottom center, in full sunlight, is adobe structure, part of pueblo. At right in shadow are additional structures. At left, in deep shadow, is cave with additional structures barely visible.
Copyright© Estate of Richard E. Loftis
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