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A woman wearing black dress.

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Title
A woman wearing black dress.
Collection

Le Perou

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1830 - 1839 (Questionable)
Library locations
George Arents Collection
Shelf locator: Arents 97-82
Topics
Blacks -- Peru -- 1800-1899
Costume -- Peru
Women -- Clothing & dress -- Peru
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Content: A description in French is on the page opposite each mounted drawing.
Content: Bound in contemporary green binding with embossed and gilded title.
Content: Costume of Spanish women, mulattoes, and native Peruvians or Peruvians of mixed Indian and European ancestry (cholo)in Lima. Includes Spanish women wearing mantillas, dressed for the evening, reclining in a hammock smoking a cigar with a man sitting on the far end of the hammock, and on horseback; a mulatto smoking a cigar and wearing jasmine in her hair, a mulatto couple (he smoking) dancing; cholo or Indian wearing multi-colored poncho; chola or Indian wearing black apron in commemoration of Atahualpa, the Inca king; chola or Indian in traditional garb leading llama carrying firewood.
Content: Cover title.
Content: One of the laid-in drawings is inscribed in pencil on verso: Carmen Gutierres.
Content: Twelve watercolor drawings 10 of which are mounted in album, 2 laid in.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13391849
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG97-F177
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2fcc2150-c605-012f-4ffd-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1830: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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George Arents Collection, The New York Public Library. "A woman wearing black dress." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1830 - 1839. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1f2a6f5-f3df-4f40-e040-e00a18066bef

Chicago/Turabian Format

George Arents Collection, The New York Public Library. "A woman wearing black dress." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1f2a6f5-f3df-4f40-e040-e00a18066bef

APA Format

George Arents Collection, The New York Public Library. (1830 - 1839). A woman wearing black dress. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1f2a6f5-f3df-4f40-e040-e00a18066bef

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A woman wearing black dress.