GRAVESTONE OF MARY ANN SAVAGE, TOQUERVILLE, UTAH
Date1953
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions28.4 × 13.5 cm (11 3/16 × 5 5/16") (Image)
Overall (Mat): 49.8 x 40 cm (19 5/8 x 15 3/4")
50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16") (Mat)
Overall (Mat): 49.8 x 40 cm (19 5/8 x 15 3/4")
50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16") (Mat)
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by Jack and Mary Lois Wheatley. Copyright Dorthea Lange Collection, Oakland Museum of California, City of Oakland. Gift of Paul S. Taylor.
Object number070090021
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of gravestone for Mary Ann Savage. Some landscape is visible on either side. Flower is carved into top of gravestone. Epitaph reads "Mary Ann wife of Levi Savage, Nov. 22 1849 - June 26, 1939. Member of Second Handcart Company 1856." Gravestone runs the full length of the photograph. Horizon line falls just above where the letters of the epitaph start.On View
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