print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1882,0311.2875
- Title
- Object: Singhre & Aniea, / Lapland Women
- Description
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Two Sami women from Hälsingland in traditional dress and cap standing in front of a large rock at the edge of a forest, pointing towards a brook at left; illustration to Matthew Consett's 'A Tour through Sweden, Swedish-Lapland, Finland and Denmark' (London: 1789, facing p.147); proof. 1786
Etching and roulette-work
- Production date
- 1786
- Dimensions
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Height: 152 millimetres
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Width: 203 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- We are grateful to Peter Ericson (email Sept 2022) for identifying the costume as coming from Hälsingland.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: A Tour through Sweden, Swedish-Lapland, Finland and Denmark
- Acquisition date
- 1882
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1882,0311.2875
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: I.B. 1722
