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House with clothesline

ca 1979; printed 2007

Daufuskie Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States, Sea Islands, North and Central America

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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.

This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of the exterior of a home with a clothesline. There are two windows with shutters on the side of the home; the window on the right is missing a shutter. A ladder is laying horizontally up against the house under the windows. On the left side of the photograph clothes are hanging from a clothesline. Bushes are visible on the ground on the right side of the photograph. There are no inscriptions, front or back.

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Catalog reference: 2014.310.22

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