Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Photograph of Mary J. Phillips
1890s
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A black-and-white photograph of Mary J. Phillips grabbing a horse by the bridle. The sitter and horse appear fenced in by wooden walls. Phillips is wearing a dark color, floor-length skirt with a light color long sleeve shirt. The photograph is backed with cardboard, on the back of which is the sitter's name written in pencil [Mary J. Phillips].
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Catalog reference: 2011.36.131
