Item 10: The Thread Maker, Spain, 1966
Scope and Contents
Black and white image shows a woman in the foreground, spinning thread using a distaff. She is shown running the thread through her teeth. Another woman works in the background, possibly sewing. Original photograph by W. Eugene Smith, 1950. From the photography collection of The Museum of Modern Art. Printed in Western Germany. Date stamped Aug. 11 1966 on reverse, but card was probably manufactured between 1950 and 1962. 10.5 x 14.75 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Dates
- 1966
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.
Extent
6.33 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository