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Two boys shear a ram at the State Fair
Two boys shear a ram at the State Fair
Two boys shear a ram at the State Fair

Two boys shear a ram at the State Fair

Photographer (born 1917 Highland Park, Michigan)
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Collection
Date1952
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the New Mexico State Fair, Charlie Frelund
Object numberPA1999.005.041
DescriptionTwo boys shear a ram in the Junior Division Sheep Shearing contest at the New Mexico State Fair. The ram is standing on a wooden platform and there is a boy on either side of it using large scissors to shear the wool off the animal. One boy is wearing a white coverall and the other boy is wearing a striped shirt and blue jeans.
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