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Untitled (a young mother with her baby)

Photographer: Seydou Keïta

woman lying on a rug with child seated on a pillow in front of her; she is wearing a turban, large earrings and a circular patterned dress.

A young mother with her baby. She is wearing a taffeta headscarf, called a karton, because it is held up by a piece of cardboard. She also has a collection of gold rings called "waterfalls" (dyi suuru) on her right braid and a loose dress. . .

Date
c. 1960-1964
In our collection
since August the 21st, 2014 up to now
Dimensions
15 15/16 x 22 7/16 in. (40.48 x 56.99 cm) (image) 20 x 23 13/16 in. (50.8 x 60.48 cm) (sheet)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Gelatin silver print (printed 1998)
Price
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Composition
cadmium26%
iron58%
copper2%
atium10%
oxygen2%
zinc2%