"Digging Sweet Potatoes in South Carolina"
c. 1869
George N. Barnard
Artist, American, 1819 - 1902
Artwork overview
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Medium
stereoscopic albumen silver print
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Credit Line
Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection, Purchased with support from the Ford Foundation
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Dimensions
image (each): 8 × 7.7 cm (3 1/8 × 3 1/16 in.)
sheet: 8 × 15.6 cm (3 1/8 × 6 1/8 in.)
mount: 8.7 × 17.6 cm (3 7/16 × 6 15/16 in.) -
Accession Number
2023.39.198
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; NGA purchase, 2023.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
along left edge of mount printed in black ink: G. N. BARNARD, / No. 263 King Street, Charleston, S. C.; along right edge: SOUTH CAROLINA VIEWS.; on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, top right in graphite: 24.0AL / AF241; center printed in black ink on applied paper: No. 77. / Digging Sweet Potatoes in South Carolina.