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Cartoon - "An Axe Comes in Handy Sometime Too". | McCord Museum
Une hache peut parfois s'avérer utile
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Une hache peut parfois s'avérer utile
You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Cartoon

"An Axe Comes in Handy Sometime Too".
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date 1966
Medium / Technique Ink, graphiteand opaque white on cardboard
Dimensions36.9 x 29.5 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.879
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.