Snap-the-Whip

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

After
Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910
Engraver
Edward Lagarde, American, 19th century
Publisher
Harper & Bros., New York, New York, USA
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Nine barefoot boys play snap the whip. Seven boys are holding onto each other's hands while two boys have broken away on the left. On the right middle ground is a school house. On the left, children can be seen in the background.
Credit Line
Gift of John Goldsmith Phillips, Jr.
September 20, 1873
Accession Number
1947-4-60
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
figures
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
Medium
Wood engraving in black ink on paper
Dimensions
Image: 34.4 × 52.4 cm (13 9/16 × 20 5/8 in.)
made in
USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1947-4-60
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44601299e-d981-43de-9474-31c392e8a86d
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