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The Ox Cart

20th century

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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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 linocut depicting a cart pulled by two oxen. The two-wheeled cart and oxen appear in the central foreground of the print, framed by foliage in along the bottom edge and a landscape of small buildings, a barn, and a line of trees surrounded by a fence. The setting sun appears in the far background. The title of the print [Ox Cart.] is written in pencil on the bottom left corner with [a/p] written on the bottom center. The print is signed [James L. Wells] on the bottom right corner in pencil.

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Catalog reference: 2023.111.109

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