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Docent Evelyn Klebanoff showing Indian mask to child in wheelchair, May 24, 1977
Order an ImageA group of students with disabilities from Lowell School visited the Northwest Indian exhibit at the Seattle Art Museum in May 1977, shortly after the museum was renovated to be accessible to wheelchair users. The children also used tricycles, carts, and walkers, in addition to wheelchairs, to get around.
This image shows a student named Miriam holding a moon mask with museum docent Evelyn Klebanoff watching. The mask was carved by modern artist Duane Pasco and included abalone eyes and halo and nine ermine skins.
Caption information source: "Handicaps fade in art tour," by Joe Frisino, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 25, 1977, page A1.
This image shows a student named Miriam holding a moon mask with museum docent Evelyn Klebanoff watching. The mask was carved by modern artist Duane Pasco and included abalone eyes and halo and nine ermine skins.
Caption information source: "Handicaps fade in art tour," by Joe Frisino, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 25, 1977, page A1.
ID Number: 2000.107.19770524.1.29
Date: 1977
Creator(s):
Webber, Phil H., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : b&w ; 35 mm.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 200.107.19770524.1.29, photo by Phil H. Webber
Copyright: All Rights Reserved