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Praying for Safety in Camp
Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

Praying for Safety in Camp

Maker (American, 1900 - 1990)
Dateca. 1960s
Mediumlinoleum, burlap
Dimensions8 7/8 x 8 x 3/8 in.
ClassificationsGeneral Collection
Credit LineGift of Madeleine Sugimoto
Object number2015.2.260
Description1 linoleum block of a woman and man, seated on luggage with their heads bowed. In the bottom right, there is a sign that reads "STOP" and a guard with an "MP" arm band carrying a gun. In the background, there is a guard tower, barracks, mess hall, a truck that says "WRA," and a few people. Prints of this block can be found under 2015.2.70

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