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Witnesses [Christmas card design]


Witnesses [Christmas card design]

12/01/1974
20th century
85 x 61 mm

Helen King Boyer,  American, (1919–2012)

Object Type: Printmaking matrix
Medium and Support: Aluminum drypoint plate
Credit Line: Gift of Helen King Boyer
Accession Number: 1997.41.56
Current Location: Lauinger Library : 5 - Fifth floor : BFCSC : Stacks

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This object has the following keywords:
  • Christmas card
  • drypoint (printing process) - Intaglio process in which a sharp needle scratches the plate creating a burr that yields a characteristically soft and velvety line in the final print.
  • faces (animal components) - The front part of the head of an animal; in vertebrates, the area of the head on which the sense organs of vision and smell as well as the mouth and jaws are located. In humans, the face extends from the forehead to the chin; the term may also be used to describe the part of the front of the head below the forehead, from the eyebrows to the chin.
  • figures (representations) - Representations of humans or animals.
  • infant

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