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- Title:
A Leeward Islands Carib family outside a Hut
- Former Title(s):
Three Caribsoutside a Native Hut [1985, Cormack, YCBA Concise Catalogue]
- Date:
- ca. 1780
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 12 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches (30.8 x 24.8 cm), Frame: 14 5/8 × 12 1/4 × 2 1/4 inches (37.1 × 31.1 × 5.7 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.78
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Subject Terms:
- boy | Carib | child | costume | family | hut | man | nude | pipe | smoke | straw | women
- Associated Places:
- Leeward Islands | Lesser Antilles | West Indies
- Access:
- Not on view
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:588
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