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Description: | 3/4 length portrait of an old woman seated on a wooden chair beside a wicker table against a painted studio backdrop of an outdoor scene with trees and flowers. She has white hair pinned up under a white ruched silk cap and she is wearing a dark silk dress with a fitted bodice with a pleated front and black beadwork either side of the centre front buttons and full length fitted sleeves with beaded cuffs and a high standing white lace collar. She is wearing a crucifix and a decorative pendant on black velvet ribbon round her neck and a light crochet shoulder cape with a scalloped edge. She is holding a small book.
Material: cardboard
Material: paper | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.46549 | Go to resource |
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