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Title: [Five studies of Peruvian female costume]
Creator: [Unknown]
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1849]
Publication Information: Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Views of Peruvian women wearing long skirts, black headscarves and colorful shawls.
Supplied title. Handwritten (MC): Mohares Peruviana. Handwritten (LC): Explanation/No. 1, 2, 4 are old/costumes,/No. 3 & 5, the/New. Each image numbered below. Images have been cut out and pasted onto sheet by artist. See 1963.002:299 (related). Date based on similarity to 1963.002:301. The group of drawings 1963.002:0283 - 1963.002:0301 appear to be related. Some share stylistic, physical, and topical characteristics and may have came from the same source. For more information see Inventory Sheets. Inscriptions in Spanish and English.
Type: image
Format: Drawing on paper: watercolor and pencil 27.8 x 21.6 cm., sheet
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf687010g0
BANC PIC 1963.002:0300--B
Subject: Clothing & dress
Women

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