Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Oliver Griffin with Pernell Lee's Arm
November 15, 2008; printed 2012
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A black-and-white photograph of Oliver Griffin leaning over a checker board. His left arm is rubbing the back of his neck. He is wearing a striped shirt and a wrist watch. Pernell Lee's arm is seen moving a checker piece. The print is inscribed on the back.
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Catalog reference: 2012.41.1
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