The Perfect Combination Peg-Board and Mittens Letters, Always Use Mittens Letters with Peg-Board

The Perfect Combination Peg-Board and Mittens Letters, Always Use Mittens Letters with Peg-Board
The Perfect Combination Peg-Board and Mittens Letters, Always Use Mittens Letters with Peg-Board
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Perfect Combination Peg-Board and Mittens Letters, Always Use Mittens Letters with Peg-Board
Date1940s–1950s
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 3/4 × 9 5/8 in. (19.7 × 24.4 cm)
 Sheet: 8 1/8 × 9 15/16 in. (20.7 × 25.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Judy Nyquist
Object number2020.339
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceRandy Regier; purchased by MFAH, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in black ink, recto, lower right: OP 411
Inscribed in black ink, verso, upper left: OP 411

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