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Maker(s):Becker, Frederick G.
Culture:American (1913-2004)
Title:Lindy Hop
Date Made:1936
Type:Print
Materials:wood engraving
Measurements:Mat: 13 1/2 in x 14 3/4 in; 34.3 cm x 37.5 cm; Sheet: 9 3/16 in x 12 9/16 in; 23.3 cm x 31.9 cm; image: 14.9225 cm x 20.32 cm; 5 7/8 in x 8 in
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: front, lwr. r. (carved in plate): F.B. ; SIGNATURE/DATE: front, lwr. r. (graphite): Fred Becker ’36 ; TITLE: front, lwr. ctr. (graphite): LINDY HOP
Accession Number:  UM 1974.38.142
Credit Line:Gift of Frederick G. Becker to the W.P.A. Collection
Museum Collection:  University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMASS Amherst
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Description:
People having a good time dancing. Works Progress Administration (WPA) Collection

Tags:
movement; dance; dancers; African American

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