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Portrait of a woman

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Description
Item is a framed side view portrait of a woman standing. Portrait is a collage of various fabrics for the woman's dress, paper cutouts for accessories, with hand colored details. Signed "A" in pencil on the lower right.
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Production date
approximately 1840s-1870s.
Call number
priPEF 27
Provenance
Provenance unknown. In library as of March 2020.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
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