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The Exotic
he Arabic text on this poster makes it particularly striking and exotic to Western eyes. A closer look, however, reveals traditional American farm scenes, including clapboard buildings that must have looked equally exotic to Arab viewers.
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Photolithograph, 1924 Printed by Herman Lithographing Co. (Chicago) for International Harvester Co. (Chicago) 31" x 21"
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he Arabic text on this
poster makes it particularly striking and exotic to
Western eyes. A closer look, however, reveals
traditional American farm scenes, including clapboard
buildings that must have looked equally exotic to Arab
viewers.