Image of two women in long full skirts and elaborate hats with feathers holding a framed portrait of George Washington topped with American flags and an eagle between them; each woman has one foot on a small stool with a corner of the portrait resting on a knee; decorative vines and scrolls surround the manufacturer's name; lion holding flag with "N" for Nashawannuck Manufacturing Company with motto, "Trade mark. Labor omnia vincit." in small circular frame at bottom center. Date supplied by cataloger based on item title. Printer supplied by cataloger based on provenance and similar items in collection (see priJLC_FASH_002956). "G.[?]"--text, artist's initials on stone, bottom left of image. Registration marks visible in margins; item is likely a printer's proof.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 39.85 x 17.78 cm (15 11/16 x 7 in.)
Advertising--Clothing and dress Dresses--Pictorial works Suspenders--Pictorial works Washington, George, 1732-1799--Pictorial works Women--Pictorial works Women's clothing--Pictorial works Nashawannuck Manufacturing Company Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Labels. (gmgpc) Proofs. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Fashion Large Size Accessories The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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