Eating his melon off-hand
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812772
Item data
Title
Eating his melon off-hand
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
African-American Life -- 1870s
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1877-11
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AFRA-L-187
Subjects
Boys -- United States -- 1870-1879
African Americans -- Children -- 1870-1879
African Americans -- 1870-1879
Eating & drinking -- 1870-1879
Watermelons
Genres
Notes
Source Note: Harper's magazine. (New York : Harper Brothers, 1850-).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 9 x 10 cm (3 1/2 x 4 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17164846
Barcode: 33333159332580
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 11733c00-c52f-012f-c956-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1877-11
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Eating his melon off-hand" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/11733c00-c52f-012f-c956-58d385a7bc34
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Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Eating his melon off-hand" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/11733c00-c52f-012f-c956-58d385a7bc34
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