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Call Number:

PH-02380

Collection Name:

Changelings: Tintypes of Mexican Mummies

Creator:

Kendrick, Robb (1963 - )

No. of Items:

14 items

Span Dates:

2008

Description:

Published folio titled Changelings: Tintypes of Mexican Mummies (Austin, Tex.: Cloverleaf Press, 2008) by Robb Kendrick with a foreward by Thomas Lynch. The folio, number 18 of an edition of 113, consists of thirteen tipped in archival pigment prints and one laid in platinum print, the latter produced by Chris McCaw and signed by Kendrick. The images are of the mummified remains of victims from the 1833 cholera outbreak in Guanajuato, Mexico.

Accession No(s):

2009:0004:0001-0014

Location(s):

q GT 3214 G86 K46 2008 HRC-P (2009:0004:0001-0014)
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See Also:

Robb Kendrick Photography Collection: Kendrick, Robb (2011:0001:0001-0012)