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Returning home, Masaya, September 1978, Nicaragua by Susan Meiselas — VisualArtsDB

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Returning home, Masaya, September 1978, Nicaragua

Returning home, Masaya, September 1978, Nicaragua

Returning home, Masaya, September 1978, Nicaragua

1978–1989

Dimensions: 33.1788163576 Centimeters (Measurements) × 49.5300990602 Centimeters (Measurements) × 40.7988315977 Centimeters (Measurements) × 50.6 Centimeters (Measurements) × 55.7 Centimeters (Measurements) × 70.7 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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Object Record Structure: Whole

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