<I>Lavinia "Blossum" Robinson's funeral</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1982; printed 2007
name: label: Photograph by
content: Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, American, born 1951
label: Printed by
content: ModernAge Photographic Services, American
label: Subject of
content: Lovenia Robinson, American, 1898 - 1982
notes: label: Description
content: This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of Lovenia Robinson's funeral. Robinson is laying in her casket. Top lid of the casket is open exposing her body. Mourners stand around the casket while two men position it for burial. There are no inscriptions, front or back.
place: label: Place captured
content: Daufuskie Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States, Sea Islands, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Communities
label: Topic
content: Funeral customs and rites
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Rural life
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Portfolio/Series
content: Daufuskie Island
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Generously donated by Bank of America Corporation
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.310.53
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: digital prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 13 × 19 7/16 in. (33 × 49.4 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 20 × 23 7/8 in. (50.8 × 60.6 cm)