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[Overcrowding in barrack, Central Utah Relocation Project, Topaz, Utah, 1942]
[Overcrowding in barrack, Central Utah Relocation Project, Topaz, Utah, 1942]
[Overcrowding in barrack, Central Utah Relocation Project, Topaz, Utah, 1942]

[Overcrowding in barrack, Central Utah Relocation Project, Topaz, Utah, 1942]

Maker (1912 - 2001)
Date1942-1944
Mediumink, paper
DimensionsH: 10 in, W: 14.5 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Mine Okubo Estate
Object number2007.62.138
DescriptionA woman in a cross-patterned shirt, Mine Okubo, faces the viewer in the foreground of the one-room home she shares with many families. Six men and three women sit on cots drinking tea and talking. In the left background, a woman wearing an apron stands in the kitchen area pouring tea. Cups, cooking pots and a hot plate sit on the counter behind her. A window and two drawings are visible on the back wall.;1 drawing on paper : ink ; image 10 x 14.5 in.

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