Two women using a spindle and loom; a hatchel or flax-comb
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Title
Two women using a spindle and loom; a hatchel or flax-comb
Collection
Lights and shadows of African history: by the author of Peter Parley's tales.
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1844
Place: Boston
Publisher: J. E. Hickman
Library Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare 960-G
Subjects
Africa
Colonization
Women -- Egypt
Egyptians
Weavers
Implements, utensils, etc -- Egypt
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Languages
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR8181560-B
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11723532
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d331f4b0-c6bd-012f-14ba-58d385a7bc34
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Date Issued
1844
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Two women using a spindle and loom; a hatchel or flax-comb" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1844. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d331f4b0-c6bd-012f-14ba-58d385a7bc34
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1844). Two women using a spindle and loom; a hatchel or flax-comb Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d331f4b0-c6bd-012f-14ba-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Two women using a spindle and loom; a hatchel or flax-comb" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d331f4b0-c6bd-012f-14ba-58d385a7bc34
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