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[Medical exam at Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]
[Medical exam at Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]
[Medical exam at Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]

[Medical exam at Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]

Maker (1912 - 2001)
Date1942-1944
Mediumpaper, ink, mat board
DimensionsH: 10.5 in, W: 15 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Mine Okubo Estate
Object number2007.62.32
Description1 drawing on paper : ink ; image 10.5 x 15 in., matted 16 x 20 in.;A woman with a flipped forelock of hair, Mine Okubo, stands in a curtained cubicle for a medical examination. She wears a slip and carries her clothing and purse over her right arm. A nurse looks into her mouth with a flashlight. In a compartment next to her, a young girl is similarly examined by another nurse.

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