Yarn Inspection

Lewis Wickes Hine

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Lewis Wickes Hine (American, 1874–1940). Yarn Inspection, 1933. Gelatin silver print, image: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.1 x 19.1 cm) mat: 15 9/16 x 13 1/2 in. (39.5 x 34.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Shelton Looms, 34.6091.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Photography

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Photography

Artist

Lewis Wickes Hine

Title

Yarn Inspection

Portfolio

From the portfolio: Process of Weaving by Shelton Looms. Plate 17 from: "Through the threads. An Interpretation od beautiful fabrics by The Shelton Looms, Photo studies by Lewis W. Hine" New Yo

Date

1933

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Classification

Photograph

Dimensions

image: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.1 x 19.1 cm) mat: 15 9/16 x 13 1/2 in. (39.5 x 34.3 cm)

Signatures

Unsigned

Inscriptions

Inscribed in graphite:verso top center "2";verso top right "Lab"

Markings

Paper Label: "Yarn Inspection"verso Mark(s):verso Lower center oval stamp in blue ink reads: "Brooklyn Museum Library"

Credit Line

Gift of Shelton Looms

Accession Number

34.6091.2

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Lewis Wickes Hine

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