Old woman peddler of assorted junk in a Bengal village. The merchandise displayed consists mostly of old bottles and cans probably collected from the garbage cans of a nearby US Army camp. Nothing is ever thrown away in India.

ca. 1944-1945

Not on view

Photographer: John Gutmann
Title: Old woman peddler of assorted junk in a Bengal village. The merchandise displayed consists mostly of old bottles and cans probably collected from the garbage cans of a nearby US Army camp. Nothing is ever thrown away in India.
Date: ca. 1944-1945
Object Type: Photograph
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 286 x 267 mm (11 1/4 x 10 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Bequest of John Gutmann in honor of Dr. Walter Heil
Accession Number: 2000.119.2.126