Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
An old fallen house next to a moss-daped tree
ca 1979; printed 2007
Daufuskie Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States, Sea Islands, 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.
This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of a decaying house next to a tree. The remains of the home are covered in moss and other foliage. An in-tact home is visible behind the tree and the decaying house. There are no inscriptions, front or back.
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Catalog reference: 2014.310.19
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