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Image Not Available for Man, Woman and Child on a Couch
Man, Woman and Child on a Couch
Image Not Available for Man, Woman and Child on a Couch

Man, Woman and Child on a Couch

Date1916-1927
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 5 x 7in. (12.7 x 17.8cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionA woman wearing a white blouse and a long patterned skirt is seated on a sofa. A small child, apparently a small girl, stands beside her on the sofa and is blurred from movement. A man wearing a dark suit with a vest and necktie sits in a chair at the right.
Object number1995.36.1637
NotesSubject Note: See also 1995.36.1636. (Agins 8/1/2013)

Subject Note: The child in this photograph is presumably Muriel Armstrong. The man and the woman are presumably her parents, David F. Armstrong and Helen Armstrong. The same couch appears in another photograph of the interior of the Armstrong family home in Groton, Connecticut. Muriel Armstrong was born June 15, 1914. (Finlay 11/20/2013)
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