A hand-tinted photograph of a smiling boy in suspenders and saddle shoes

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A silver gelatin print hand-tinted with watercolors. A large wooden bench tilts through the entire middle width of the frame. The boy sits on this bench with his right leg pulled close to his torso and held in place with his right hand resting on his right ankle and his left hand resting on his right foot. His left leg hands over the bench ledge. The wall behind him is tinted sea foam green and the bench and floor are tinted brown.

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