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A Ceremony to Ward Off the Evil Eye by Mary Ellen Mark — VisualArtsDB

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A Ceremony to Ward Off the Evil Eye

A Ceremony to Ward Off the Evil Eye

A Ceremony to Ward Off the Evil Eye

Mary Ellen Mark

1978

Dimensions: 30.6 Centimeters (Measurements) × 47.4 Centimeters (Measurements) × 45.9 Centimeters (Measurements) × 58.4 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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