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Welsh Costume: Cambrian Costumes no. 6

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Title: ‘Dull Wisgoedd Cymru / Cyflwynedig i Bendefigion a Boneddigion y Dywysogaeth. / Rhif 6 / Cymraes ieuanc mewn Dull-wisgad Bro Gŵyr // Cambrian Costumes / Dedicated to the Nobility and Gentry of Wales. No. 6 / Welsh Girl in the Costume of Gower’
Description: This is a side view of print no. 5 but the skirt is a different colour and she has a red shawl with long tassels (a whittle), wrapped around her in the way suitable for carrying a child. She has a tall hat with curved brim, check gown with puffed shoulders possibly with a bright-coloured neckerchief tucked into it, and brown skirt.
Note: No. 6 in a set of 13 prints of Welsh costume, a pair with Cambrian Costumes no. 5
Medium: print
Size: 22.3 x 17.7 cms
Artist: A Cadwalader?
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Date: 1834
Watermark: none

Owner:
The National Library of Wales - Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru, PB468, Welsh costumes box 4 no. 122
Creator:
A. Cadwalader / Cadwallader?
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The National Library of Wales
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23/5/2018
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