Prints, Drawings & Paintings
Prints, Drawings & Paintings
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| Collection |
Schimmel, Herbert & Ruth |
| Object ID |
2003.002.0069 |
| Object Type |
Print |
| Title |
Dress of the Women at Kongo |
| Title Translation |
Dress of the Women of the Congo |
| Date |
1767 |
| Abstract |
A print from an original copper engraving by J. Bafire illustrating the better, middle and vulgar dress of slaves in the Congo. The print is from the Universal Traveller, by Salmon (plate 192. No. III. Vol. 2 p.401.). |
| Credit line |
Gift of Herbert and Ruth Schimmel |
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