Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Indoor portrait of a scene from a play
1948 - 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 black-and-white photograph of a man and two women. The man, right, is wearing a suit and bow tie with a moustache. He is holding a bottle of liquid. The woman in the center is sitting in a chair with a fork in her hand approaching her mouth and a glass in the other hand. A plate rests in her lap. She is wearing a light dress with open toed heels. There is a table to her left and an identical chair. The other woman has her left hand resting on this chair as she stands behind it. She has a glass in her right hand and is wearing a floral dress, dark heels and a necklace.
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2012.137.7.23
