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Maker(s):Arnold, Eve
Culture:American (1912-2012)
Title:A teacher and her students at the Metropolitan Museum, NYC
Date Made:1961
Type:Photograph
Materials:gelatin silver print
Measurements:Sheet: 13 13/16 in x 9 5/16 in; 35.1 cm x 23.7 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription on verso upper right in pencil: EA 1376, stamp on verso center: [artist's stamp] Photograph By / Eve Arnold / (c)1961 MAGNUM PHOTOS / 15 West 47th Street, N.Y.C. 36, stamp on verso center: [agency stamp] COPYRIGHT / THE / JOHN HILLELSON / AGENCY LTD. / 145 FLEET ST. LONDON, E.C.4./ Tel. FLEet Street: 7664/7369, inscription on verso lower center in pencil: A teacher who is a member / of the Black Muslims with her / pupils at the Metropolitan / Museum - The Muslims claim / they were building the Pyramids / while the white man was painting / himself blue - New York City 1961 / by Eve Arnold
Accession Number:  SC 2020.32.3
Credit Line:Gift of Joe Baio and Anne Griffin, class of 1983
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
woman and group of children looking at an Egyptian statue

Tags:
women artists; ancient; statues; women; children; Islam; historical figures; religion

Subjects:
Photographic gelatin; Women; Statues; Islam; Civilization, Ancient; Children; Religion; Women artists

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