Two Blind Men Making Baskets
odd: label: Local Note
content: Original Constance Stuart Larrabee Number: 10-81
label: Local Note
content: Contact Sheet Numbers: 332089-C8
name: label: Creator
content: Larrabee, Constance Stuart
label: Collection Photographer
content: Larrabee, Constance Stuart
place: label: Place
content: Africa
label: Place
content: South Africa
label: Place
content: Johannesburg (South Africa)
creator: label: Creator
content: Larrabee, Constance Stuart
setName: label: See more items in
content: Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
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content: Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection / Series 1: Photographs / Photographs / Ezenzilini School for the Blind, Johannesburg, South Africa
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Negatives (photographic) ((silver gelatin)., b&w, 6 x 6 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Photographic print ((contact print)., b&w, 6 x 6 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Photographic print ((dupe print)., b&w, 8 x 10 in.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1948
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-061493
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Negatives (photographic)
label: Type
content: Photographic prints
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographic prints
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Two Blind Men Making Baskets, 1948. Photographic image of two blind men making baskets. One is fitting a lid to his straw basket. The other is sitting against a wall with a straw basket in his lap and a cutting tool in one hand. Photograph by Constance Stuart Larrabee, 1948.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Constance Stuart took these series of photographs in a clinic and educational institution for blind Africans called Ezenzelini on the outskirts of Johannesburg. It was founded by Reverend and Mrs. Blaxall. The blind lived and worked at the institution getting medical treatment and learning crafts.
label: Scope and Contents
content: There are no prints of this negative in the Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection. EEPA produced an 8x10 study print for reference purposes.