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[Mine and Toku are shown to their barrack, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]
Maker
Miné Okubo
(1912 - 2001)
Date1942-1944
Mediumpaper, ink, mat board
DimensionsH: 9.5 in, W: 13.5 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Mine Okubo Estate
Object number2007.62.35
Description1 drawing on paper : ink ; image 9.25 x 13 in., matted 16 x 20 in.;A woman with a flipped forelock of hair, Mine Okubo stands in the foreground with her brother Toku as a guide points to horse stable 16 which is their living quarters. It is surrounded by tall weeds and is the only barrack with a raised walk and railing. A dirt path curves through the weeds. Trees, three additional wooden structures and utility poles are visible.
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1944