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Welsh costume: Cambrian costumes no. 11 watercolour

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‘Dull=wisgoedd Cymru / Cyflwynedig i Bendefigion a Boneddigion / y Dywysogaeth.’
[no English title]
‘Rhif 11. / Cymraes ieunc / mewn dull-wisgad / Ceredigion’
‘No 11. Welsh Girl / in the Costume / of Cardiganshire’
Description: Girl with tall hat and narrow brim, white cotton cap with lace lappets, small yellow floral shawl, red and black striped tailored gown with ?silk bands on the short sleeves and skirt, blue and white check apron, long black mittens. She is holding flowers in her apron. Most of the surviving gowns in museum collections are of this type.
Medium: watercolour
Size: 25.7 x 14.6 cms
Artist: A Cadwallader / Cadwalader

Owner:
The National Library of Wales - Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru, DV299, f. 13
Creator:
Llanover, Augusta Hall 1802-1896 creator
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Copyright Details:
The National Library of Wales
Item uploaded:
20/6/2018
Date originally created:
1/1/1830
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