Each hour was filled with its appropriate adventure

Each hour was filled with its appropriate adventure
Each hour was filled with its appropriate adventure

Each hour was filled with its appropriate adventure

Date1919
Artist (American illustrator, 1882–1959)
Illustration Citation"Zanzibar - The Spicy Isle," by William Ashley Anderson, in Harper's Magazine, November 1919
MediumWatercolor and charcoal on paper
Dimensions23 1/2 × 27 in. (59.7 × 68.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John Kistler and George M. Harding, Jr., 1970
Object number1970-11
On View
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ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextIn a story that takes place on the island of Zanzibar, an island off the coast of East Africa (now part of Tanzania) long known for its spices, during its years as a British protectorate, a cynical American businessman describes local scenes, such as the spice market seen here.