Title: WELSH FISHWOMEN Llangwm Pembrokeshire / Rock & Co. London. No. 16 / 1st May 1853
Description: All three women are wearing Welsh hats, possibly of felt rather than silk; goffered caps, and at least two of them have kerchiefs bound around their heads. They illustrate three different ways of carrying baskets used to transport cockle shells and other sea-food.
(1) woman with bedgown with long sleeves or jacket; striped skirt and apron, stockings and shoes.
(2) woman with bold checked shawl over a top with long sleeves, striped skirt and apron, stockings and shoes.
(3) woman with low-cut, short-sleeved gown, with a bold checked shawl tucked into it; a check apron, plain skirt , stockings and shoes.
Medium: steel engraving
Size: paper: 10.8 x 13.7 cms
Artist: Anon
Engraver: Anon
Printer: Anon
Publisher: Rock and Co.
Date: 1.5.1853