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Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.4.108. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.
Woman Playing Improvised Musical Instrument, Pratt Street, Hartford
Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.4.108. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.

Woman Playing Improvised Musical Instrument, Pratt Street, Hartford

Date1978
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionSlide depicting a woman sitting in a chair on Pratt Street, slapping a coffee can attached to a stick while ringing a bell suspended from her foot. In the background, there is a large piece of folded cardboard with cartoon figure drawings on it, with holes cut out for passersby to stick their faces through. Taken during a Thursday is a Work of Art event in Hartford.
Object number2015.99.4.108
CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.
Inscribed"Thurs 78" and "3-123" written in black ink on slide mount. "AUG 78N13" printed on slide mount."
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