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Title: Welsh Costumes / No. 11 / Eng. & Pub. By Newman & Co, 48 Watling St. London.
Description: Five women, one with pig, with bay behind, two women in distance.
(1) Woman with Welsh hat, goffered cap with broad ribbon tie; shawl, skirt, shoes, carrying a baby, possibly in a nursing shawl (siol magu) and a basket.
(2) Seated woman in coal scuttle hat, short sleeved ?gown, separate sleeves.
(3) Woman in coal scuttle hat, printed shawl
(4) Woman with Welsh hat, goffered cap with broad ribbon tie; and large cloak with a large hood or cape.
(5) Woman in felt or straw hat over printed kerchief, long-sleeved striped gown with collar and bunched-up tail; apron, shoes. Holding a lead for a pig, similar to the Market Scene, North Wales, Newman (small) no. 3.
Medium: steel engraving
Size: 9.7 x 11.3 cms
Artist: Anon
Engraver: Newman & Co.
Printer: Anon
Publisher: Newman & Co.
Date: 1850 (about)

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