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Dolls without faces. Made by an Amish mother for her children, are admired at the farm home here of William Plank
Wirephoto published in the Tribune newspaper in 1970. Purchased by David Hurn from MMG Photo Archives.
Full title: Dolls without faces. Made by an Amish mother for her children, are admired at the farm home here of William Plank. Mrs Plank explained that the dolls are in keeping with the "plain people's" life style, which includes avoiding images of all kinds, including their own photographs.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 57309
Creation/Production
Unknown
Tribune Newspaper
Date: 1970 –
Acquisition
Gift, 25/4/2017
Donated by David Hurn, 2017
Measurements
h(cm) image size:19.1
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:24.8
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:20.4
w(cm) paper size:25.6
Techniques
Wirephoto
Material
Newsprint
Location
In store
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