Plate Number 206. Carrying a water jar on head, turning and placing it on the ground

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a series of photographs of a person moving from standing upright to gradually bending down while holding a pot above their head and then in front of them. The person's face is not clearly visible, they are wearing a cap and a long, light-colored dress. They hold the pot above their head with both hands. The background contains a pattern of horizontal lines, indicating an exterior setting with a structured surface.