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Cat Ladder 1

Matthew King

I created this work because I returned to the office/lab (I am a Post-doc in Biomedical engineering) permanently, and I wanted the cats to have a way to let themselves in and out of the house. When I was working from home, my second job was cat doorman.

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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Full Metadata for Cat Ladder 1

Type

Representative Image

Subject

ladders

Title

Cat Ladder 1

Identifier

11072021-1a

Creator

Matthew King

Description

A photograph of a dark brown painted ladder. The ladder is laying on top of plastic as the dark brown paint dries. There are paint smears on the plastic as well as patchiness of the paint on the ladder. The natural color of the ladder is auburn in color and shows through the dark brown paint. A light reflects on the ladder and plastic.

Date Submitted

January 1, 1970

Medium

Two 7-foot 2"x4"s (Birch), Cedar siding as rungs (recycled from fence project), Outdoor carpet, Carpet adhesive, 2 and 1/4" screws, and Wood finish

Language

English

Spatial Coverage

St. Louis, MO

-90.1910154

38.6280278

Rights

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/