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Order Number	00073272
Title	Chinese vendor
Photographer	Quillen, Harry.
Collection ID	Harry Quillen Collection Los Angeles Photographers Collection
Location/Accession	Portraits, Individual.; A-010-543 4x5; GPC_b81
Date	Circa 1940
Physical Description	1 photograph :b&w
Description	A merchant sits in a worn wicker chair smoking a pipe. He wears a cap and a long robe over trousers. Next to him are baskets and display tables covered with knicknacks and other wicker works. A paper lantern hangs above a sign: "Chinese candies, nuts". The photo has a note: "Peanut's father, South side of wishing well." Same vendor: photos 00073246, 00073247, and 00073248.
Subject	Wicker furniture--California--Los Angeles. Vending stands--California--Los Angeles. Wicker baskets--California--Los Angeles. Costumes. China City (Los Angeles, Calif.).
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection