Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Studio portrait of a mother and child
1960 - 1970s
Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
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 color photograph of a woman and little boy. The woman, right, is wearing a necklace and a denim jacket with light stitching and two pockets on the front. The jacket is not buttoned up. Her hair is long and curly. The little boy, left, is wearing a pink plaid suit with a white shirt underneath. The woman has her hands around the boy’s waist. She also has money in her left hand.
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2012.137.26.22
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