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Maker(s):Farber, Daniel
Culture:American (1906-1998)
Title:Tomb Decoration
Date Made:1966
Type:Photograph
Materials:Gelatin silver print mounted on 172 Bainbridge Board
Measurements:Overall: 11 15/16 in x 8 7/8 in x 1/16 in; 30.3 cm x 22.5 cm x .2 cm; Mat: 20 x 16 in; 50.8 x 40.6 cm
Narrative Inscription:  No inscriptions
Accession Number:  UM 1978.20
Credit Line:Gift of Daniel Farber
Museum Collection:  University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMASS Amherst
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Description:
Black and white exterior view of a cemetary with two tombstones in the foreground one decorated with a wreath with a third tombstone behind decorated with the American flag and a sign advertising Seal Kote made by The J. E. Harris Company, Wooster, Ohio. Tall trees are visable in the back ground.

Tags:
advertising; deaths; funeral rites and ceremonies; landscapes; memory; exterior; mourning

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