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Cotton Makers' Jubilee King, Queen and Court
Cotton Makers' Jubilee King, Queen and Court
Cotton Makers' Jubilee King, Queen and Court
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Cotton Makers' Jubilee King, Queen and Court

Artist (American, 1922 - 2007)
Date1954
MediumGelatin silver print, toned, printed from the original negative in 1986
DimensionsComposition: 8 7/16 x 13 5/16 in. (21.4 x 33.8 cm)
Sheet: 10 15/16 x 13 15/16 in. (27.8 x 35.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineMemphis Brooks Museum of Art purchase
Object number86.31.2
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