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The Plank: Hitting the Nail on the Head.

Artist Thomas Nast (American ; 1840-1902)
DateOctober 23, 1875
Mediumwood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsOverall: 22 x 15 5/16 in. (55.9 x 38.9 cm)
Classification(s)
  • PRINTS
Credit LineGift of Irwin and Dianne Steinberg
Terms
  • political cartoon
  • schoolchildren
  • schools
  • allegorical figure
  • serpent
  • hammer
Object number99.1.273
Inscribednone
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