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Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.11.99, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, In copyright
Boy in gold face paint
Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.11.99, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, In copyright

Boy in gold face paint

Date1976
MediumPhotography; color slide in plastic mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (slide height x width): 7/8 × 1 5/16in. (2.2 × 3.3cm)
Mount (height x width): 2 × 2in. (5.1 × 5.1cm)
Classifications(not assigned)
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionSlide showing a boy in gold face paint clutching a wad of aluminum foil in his right hand (possibly a makeshift toy gun) and "aiming" it at the camera.
Object number2015.99.11.99
CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
InscribedStamped in red ink on slide mount: "19"

"SEP 76N3"

Handwritten in black ink on slide mount: "2J27"

Handwritten in black ink on sticker on slide carousel box: "1971 -- Wadsworth / Atheneum / Foam Event / Block Event / Foil Event /

1974 – Art Institute / of Chicago / Young Artists Studio / Yellow Event / Raymond Fund / Events /

1976 – Sidewalk / Playshop / Activity Truck /

1979 – Capital Children’s / Museum / The Living Room /

1971 – WTIC / Ranger Station"
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