What Are the Wild Waves Saying Sister?
What Are the Wild Waves Saying Sister?
- Description (Brief)
- Black and white comic print of a backs of a small boy and girl standing on the beach looking at the waves. This is one of over 100 in a series of comic parodies of popular songs.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- lithograph
- Object Type
- Lithograph
- date made
- 1875
- maker
- Vance, Fred T.
- Vance, Parsloe and Company
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- Physical Description
- ink (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- image: 7 1/2 in x 9 in; 19.05 cm x 22.86 cm
- ID Number
- DL.60.2858
- catalog number
- 60.2858
- accession number
- 228146
- Credit Line
- Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
- subject
- Children
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- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Clothing & Accessories
- Art
- Peters Prints
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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