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Maker(s):Bauer, Marius Alexander Jacques
Culture:Dutch (1867 - 1932)
Title:Snake Charmer
Date Made:1927 after
Type:Print
Materials:etching printed in black on medium weight, moderately textured, beigepaper
Measurements:sheet: 12 1/8 in x 9 in; 30.8 cm x 22.9 cm; Image: 6 5/8 in x 4 3/4 in; 16.8 cm x 12.1 cm
Narrative Inscription:  initials in plate at lower left; MB, inscription in pencil at lower left: No.84, initials in pencil at lower right: MB
Accession Number:  SC 2014.32.42
Credit Line:The Gladys Engel Lang and Kurt Lang Collection
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
2014_32_42.jpg

Description:
Marketplace with group of turbaned individuals gathered around a snake charmer, playing flute to snake on ground. His partner shouts to the crowd, holding a white sheet. Orientalism, entertainment, Middle East, market, outdoors

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