Nun Mending

Accession Number
2012/2.46

Title
Nun Mending

Artist(s)
Ilse Bing

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
1935

Medium & Support
vintage gelatin silver print on paper

Dimensions
7 7/8 in. x 11 1/8 in. ( 20 cm x 28.26 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Agah, Class of 1989 (BBA)

Physical Description
A nun stitching a hole in linens, with figures of saints looking down from the tabletop.

Primary Object Classification
Photograph

Primary Object Type
black and white print

Collection Area
Photography

Rights
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Keywords
figurines
nuns
saints

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