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Yucca
Yucca
Yucca

Yucca

Photographer (1898 Irvington, Kentucky - 1970 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Dateca. 1950
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (19 × 24.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.181.918
DescriptionYucca grows throughout the landscape in New Mexico. A cow walks through the landscape. In the distant background are mountains.
A typed caption on the back of the photograph reads, "Yucca grows profusely on millions of acres in the semi-arid Southwest. One fourth of each spiny leaf is fiber worth 15 cents per pound on the fiber-hungry market today."
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Not on view
Terms
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    Estella Mae Wheeler
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