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1800-1810
GUSN-17300
Figure of black woman with bow and arrow dressed in animal skins. Mountains and palm trees in background. Elaborate feathered turban and jewelry. Oval reverse painted surround in black and gilt with star motif in each corner. This frame differs slightly from the other two.
engravings (prints)
paper (fiber product)
watercolor (paint)
ink
Print
Print, Intaglio
Engraving
Engraving
Unknown
16 1/4 x 12 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Bridge
1950.429
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