Untitled (Couple Embracing)

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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 sepia toned photograph of a couple embracing. There is a man on the proper right side. He is wearing a puffy jacket and a fuzzy black hat with a small brim. He has a mustache and his arms are wrapped around the woman's waist. He has bracelets on his proper right wrist and rings on his proper left fingers. The woman is shorter than the man. Her arms are wrapped around his neck. She is wearing a ring on one of her proper right fingers. She is wearing a jacket with fur around the hood, cuffs, along the pockets, and along some of the seems. Her hair is pulled back to the side and she has long bangs. Her mouth is covered by the fur on the jacket. They are standing in front of a blank background. The artist signed her name in blue ink below the image on the proper left side.

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