A Killing of Elk / Laton Alton Huffman

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Accession Number: 1983/2.54
Title: A Killing of Elk
Artist: Laton Alton Huffman
Artist Nationality: American
Artist Life Dates: 1854-1931
Medium and Support: colotype print on paper
Object Creation Date: 1875
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. & Mrs. Michael Fauman
Inscription: At bottom, in negative: A Killing of Elk 1875, copyright by L A Huffman Miles Mont 1910
Dimensions: 17.6 cm x 22.7 cm (6 15/16 in. x 8 15/16 in.)
Century: 19th century
Primary Keywords: death; deer; field; figures; guns; trees
Secondary Keywords: animals; how we live; landscapes; mammals; objects; people and occupations; plants; rites of passage; the natural world; woods
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1077 x 829
File Size: 121 KB
Record: 1983/2.54
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1983-sl-2.54/1983_2.54.jpg

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Full citation: "A Killing of Elk; Laton Alton Huffman." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1983-sl-2.54/1983_2.54.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.