"Burmese Mother and Child"

Title

"Burmese Mother and Child"

Subject

Burma--Spence Family--India--Rangoon--Asia--Fisk Jubilee Singers

Description

A commercially-produced image featuring a cigar-smoking Burmese woman holding her young child.
This image was one of many commercially-produced images of various places and peoples in Asia likely gifted to the Spence family by the Fisk Jubilee Singers upon their return to the United States in 1890.

Creator

Unknown

Source

John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library, Special Collections, Fisk University. Spence Family Collection. Box 94, Folder 94-21.

Date

Ca. 1889

Contributor

Dr. Patrick D. Rasico, metadata input

Rights

Images in this collection are the property of Fisk University, John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library, Special Collections. These materials may not be reproduced without written permission of Fisk University. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact the John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library, Special Collections.

Format

Image

Identifier

("Burmese Mother And Child") John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library, Special Collections, Fisk University. Spence Family Collection. Box 94, Folder 94-21.

Files

FSC - SC - BOX94 - FOL 94-21- Burmese Mother and Child - FJS Pic - FRONT.tif
FSC - SC - BOX94 - FOL 94-21- Burmese Mother and Child - FJS Pic - REV.tif

Citation

Unknown, “"Burmese Mother and Child",” JOHN HOPE AND AURELIA E. FRANKLIN LIBRARY: SPECIAL COLLECTIONS & ARCHIVES, accessed April 20, 2024, https://fiskmusicmusiceverywhere.omeka.net/items/show/199.

Output Formats

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