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Black and white photograph in a simple wood frame. Image depicts James Duncan Phillips on a horse in the desert. One hand is on his thigh, the other holds the reins of the horse. A cactus is at the feet of the horse.
photographic prints
wood (plant material)
photographic materials
paper (fiber product)
Print, Photographic
"T.W. Norman & Co. / Art Dealers / Pictures and frames / 44 Bromfield & 114 Eliot St / factory 47 Field St. / Boston" (printed)
"James Duncan Phillips / contemplating a cactus plant / in the great desert of / Southern Utah in 1902" (handwritten)
"4107" (handwritten)
Phillips, James Duncan, 1876-1954
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P521
T.W. Norman and Co. (Framer)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
7 2/16 x 8 11/16 x 14/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.944
Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
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