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Print reproduction with handwritten note

1890s-1900s

Glynn County, Georgia, United States, Sea Islands, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

The a color reproduction of a print depicting a seated woman wearing a red cap and blue dress with a snuff stick in her moth. At bottom left it reads "COPYRIGHT, 1907, J. ROYSTER" and at right: "PUBLISHED, DIXIE W. LEACH". Adhered to the sleeve on the print is a sticker with handwritten note reading [Snuff Sticks / Belonged to / Ezzie Brown / Slave Descendent / St. Simons Island / Georgia]. The back of the reproduction is blank.

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Catalog reference: 2014.312.234.5

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