print;
costume print
- Museum number
- 1982,U.1478.1
- Title
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Object: Tapadas, or walking dress - Canaries
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Series: Costumes of the Canary islands
- Description
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Two women from the Canary islands, one standing full-length and facing front, the other standing in profile to the left, both wearing the same costume consisting of a white veil covering their shoulders and a black gown. 1829
Hand-coloured lithograph, on chine collé
- Production date
- 1829
- Dimensions
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Height: 200 millimetres (image area; max.)
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Width: 165 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- From a series of six plates bound together, each accompanied by an explanatory text.
The cover gived the following detail: 'Costumes of the Canary Island', 'Part I', 'London: Smith, Elder, and Co. 65 Cornhill' and 'Plain Paper 9s. India 12s. Single Plates 1s. 6d.'.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1753-1982
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1982,U.1478.1
