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Image Not Available for The head of the wine society of Nuits St. Georges tests the latest wine with a silver testing spoon.
The head of the wine society of Nuits St. Georges tests the latest wine with a silver testing spoon.
Image Not Available for The head of the wine society of Nuits St. Georges tests the latest wine with a silver testing spoon.

The head of the wine society of Nuits St. Georges tests the latest wine with a silver testing spoon.

Creator P. Roth (German)
DateJanuary 8 1940
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 24 x 18.2 cm (9 7/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
    Object number2002/8577
    LocationNot currently on display

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