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Item 85: Welsh spinner in national costume, Cymru [Wales]

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Cymru is the Welsh spelling for Wales. Color image shows a woman seated by a spinning wheel in an outdoor setting in a field. She is wearing a wide-brimmed hat with lace underneath it, and lace around her neck, along with a red sweater over a long-sleeved blouse. A basket of washed wool, carding combs, and a distaff lie on the ground near her. A sheep is in the background. Photography by Tony Stone Assoc. Published by J. Arthur Dixon. Printed in Great Britain by J. Arthur Dixon. ca. 1980-1987. 11.75 x 17 cm.

Format: Postcard.

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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