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Murphy and Currier & Ives

The Darktown Glide

1883

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The Darktown Glide

Murphy and Currier & Ives

The Darktown Glide

The Darktown Glide

1883

Physical Qualities Color lithograph, Sheet: 451 × 343 mm. (17 3/4 × 13 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Sylvan Cohen, Baltimore
Object Number 1980.157

Artist

Murphy

2000–2000

American, dates unknown
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Publisher

Currier & Ives

1856–1906

New York, 1857-1907
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