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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera-2006.
Nigeria (Child Being Washed, Other Children and Adults Watching)
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera-2006.

Nigeria (Child Being Washed, Other Children and Adults Watching)

Artist Ken Heyman (American, born 1930)
Dateca. 1959
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 10 5/8 × 13 13/16 in. (27 × 35.1 cm)
Overall, Mat: 15 15/16 × 20 in. (40.5 × 50.8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineGift of Dr. Donald and Alice Lappe
Object number2005.29.10
Terms
  • Nigeria
  • Children
  • Washing
  • Black
  • White
  • Gray
On View
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a gelatin silver print of children washing each other in Nigeria with adults watching them. One child in the foregroud pours water on the head of another little child in the street, adults and other child watch them