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THE OLD GATE
Image Not Available for THE OLD GATE

THE OLD GATE

Date1899
CountryUtah, USA
MediumColored etching
Dimensions7.5 x 8.6 cm (2 15/16 x 3 3/8") (Image)
Overall: 15.2 x 17.8 cm (6 x 7")
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art.
Object number820038018
DescriptionA dirt road that runs on the left of the image is flanked on the right by a small ditch of water and the road side which has mature trees and an old split rail fence. An old picket gate is swung open towards the road and three youthful figures stand near. One female figure hangs on the gate itself while a second female figure and a male figure stand side by side with their backs to the viewer and look down the road. In the distance down the road is a figure leading two horses or mules.
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