This is an original 1930 black and white halftone print of Acadian boys collecting eelgrass which is also known as Zostera. It is a type of seagrass that can be used for food or dried and used for insulating homes in the winter. Acadia was a colony of New France in the 17th century which is now Nova Scotia, Canada.
CONDITION
This 81+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. Minor print defect - top. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there are a few small dark spots in the margins of this piece.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 4.5 inches; 15 x 11 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: Cow, Sled, Shore, Beach, Boys
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