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Item 55: Woman spinning flax

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Black and white image shows an older woman seated at a spinning wheel. A chair and other implements are in the background view. Possibly done during the beginning of the Colonial Revival period, as the woman's dress is too early in style (mid-19th century) to match the photographic process. No location given. ca. 1880s. 17.75 x 8.75 cm.

Format: Stereoptic print.

Dates

  • 1842-2003

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

6.33 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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