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Image Not Available for Insect tools under the magnifying glass. The ant (spinster) has a vice like jaw with which she can catch her victim.
Insect tools under the magnifying glass. The ant (spinster) has a vice like jaw with which she can catch her victim.
Image Not Available for Insect tools under the magnifying glass. The ant (spinster) has a vice like jaw with which she can catch her victim.

Insect tools under the magnifying glass. The ant (spinster) has a vice like jaw with which she can catch her victim.

Creator Transatlantic Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 24.1 x 18.3 cm (9 1/2 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/3933
LocationNot currently on display

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