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Margaret Mead

Portrait Gallery

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Object Details

Artist

Lotte Jacobi, 17 Aug 1896 - 6 May 1990

Sitter

Margaret Mead, 16 Dec 1901 - 15 Nov 1978

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1949

Object number

NPG.87.64

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

© Lotte Jacobi Archive/University of New Hampshire

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image/Sheet: 17.4 × 18.4 cm (6 7/8 × 7 1/4")
Mount: 17.7 × 18.8 cm (6 15/16 × 7 3/8")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Jewelry\Necklace
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Margaret Mead: Female
Margaret Mead: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer
Margaret Mead: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer
Margaret Mead: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University
Margaret Mead: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Anthropologist
Margaret Mead: Social Welfare and Reform\Reformer\Social reformer\Civil rights activist
Margaret Mead: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom
Margaret Mead: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\Anthropology
Portrait

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4553e738e-da82-48ac-9140-d52bdadaa236

Record ID

npg_NPG.87.64

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