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Wedding portrait of couple
Object Details
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of a man and a woman. The man, left, is wearing a dark suit, tie and dress shoes. The woman, right, is wearing a wedding gown, veil, earrings, necklace and bracelet. The man is putting a ring on the woman's finger. There is a box against the wall to the man's right.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charles Schwartz and Shawn Wilson
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date
- 1948 - 1970s
- Object number
- 2012.137.9.10
- Photograph by
- Rev. Henry Clay Anderson, American, 1911 - 1998
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
- Place made
- Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Topic
- African American
- Families
- Marriage customs and rites
- Photography
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2012.137.9.10
- Usage
- CC0
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