Carroll Parrott Blue
[Tools and Towels Hanging on a Wooden Wall]

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • [Tools and Towels Hanging on a Wooden Wall]
Date1970–1976
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 3/4 × 9 3/4 in. (17.1 × 24.7 cm)
Sheet: 6 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (17.6 × 25.2 cm)
Mount: 9 15/16 × 14 15/16 in. (25.2 × 38 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Carroll Parrott Blue
Object number2024.1258
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceCarroll Parrott Blue, Houston, d. 2019; Estate of Carroll Parrott Blue, Houston; given to MFAH, 2024.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, mount verso, lower right: Carroll Parrott Blue, photographer // circa 1870s-80s // was in Black Photographers // Annual

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