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Grinding Corn
Grinding Corn
Grinding Corn

Grinding Corn

Artist (born Loja, Ecuador, 1913; died Quito, Ecuador, 1997)
Date1947
MediumLithograph
DimensionsOverall: 15 5/8 x 13 1/8 in. (39.7 x 33.3 cm)
Mat Overall: 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Image Overall: 12 1/2 × 10 in. (31.8 × 25.4 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineCarolyn Schneider Collection, Gift of Col. and Mrs. A. H. Hooker
Terms
  • figurative
  • Lithograph
Object number1970.175
DescriptionWoman in an interior kneeling, grinding corn with a mano and metate . Basket full of corn kernels on the right.
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