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Man with earth boring projectile
Man with earth boring projectile
Man with earth boring projectile

Man with earth boring projectile

Artist (born 1941 La Crosse, Wisconsin; lives Santa Fe, New Mexico)
Datenegative 2003, printed 2022
Mediumarchival pigment print on paper, ed. 1/5
Dimensions17 × 22 in. (43.2 × 55.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the artist
Object numberPC2023.14.1.3
DescriptionA black and white photograph of a man, on the right side of the composition, kneeling on the rocky ground. On his knee he holds, with both hands, a large metal projectile with a tapered point. The man is wearing denim jeans and a denim snap up collared shirt. He is visible from the neck down.
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