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Welsh Costume: Welsh Market-Women Driving a Bargain, 1860s

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Title: WELSH MARKET-WOMEN DRIVING A BARGAIN
Description: Three women and a man at a market stall in a town.
(1) Woman with Welsh hat, goffered cap, cloak with hood
(2) Woman with Welsh hat, goffered cap, ?shawl,
(3) Man in low-crowned, broad-brimmed hat.
(4) Woman in Welsh hat, goffered cap, short-sleeved, short-tailed bedgown, apron, skirt, shoes.
Note: cut from an unidentified book or magazine. The background could be Chester or Shrewsbury where Welsh women near the border of Wales went to sell their produce.
Medium: steel engraving (from magazine)
Size: 11.7 x 7.5; image frame: 11.6 x 6.7 cms
Description: Artist: Anon
Engraver: Anon
Printer: Anon
Publisher: Anon
Date: 1860s

Owner:
The National Library of Wales - Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru, P1736, Welsh costumes box 4 no. 14
Creator:
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The National Library of Wales
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23/5/2018
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