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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:American, 20th century
Title:Untitled [child in a coffin]
Date Made:Circa 1900-1930s
Type:photograph
Materials:gelatin silver print
Measurements:sheet: 3 7/16 in x 5 3/8 in; 8.7 cm x 13.7 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Stamped on verso in black ink: POST CARD/CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS ONLY
Accession Number:  SC 2017.22.48
Credit Line:Gift of Peter J. Cohen in honor of Margaret Edson, class of 1983
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
2017_22_48.jpg

Description:
small white coffin with open cover filled with flowers. Child's face visible on right; post Mortem; deceased; funeral

Tags:
deaths; children; mourning

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