Gallery›National Science and Media Museum Bradford›Head and shoulders portrait of a woman. She wears her hair gathered at the back of her neck, ears concealed. She wears a mid-tone dress, possibly with a shawl with a broad lace collar, brooch and decorative ribbons that come from this. She has a thin cord around her neck. Lightly hand coloured. Note that on the frame, the fixing that holds the suspension loop is a flower and leaf in gilt copper and the mat is bordered with a bright gold coloured frame. The papier mache frame is black japanned.
Head and shoulders portrait of a woman. She wears her hair gathered at the back of her neck, ears concealed. She wears a mid-tone dress, possibly with a shawl with a broad lace collar, brooch and decorative ribbons that come from this. She has a thin cord around her neck. Lightly hand coloured. Note that on the frame, the fixing that holds the suspension loop is a flower and leaf in gilt copper and the mat is bordered with a bright gold coloured frame. The papier mache frame is black japanned.
National Science and Media Museum Bradford

Head and shoulders portrait of a woman. She wears her hair gathered at the back of her neck, ears concealed. She wears a mid-tone dress, possibly with a shawl with a broad lace collar, brooch and decorative ribbons that come from this. She has a thin cord around her neck. Lightly hand coloured. Note that on the frame, the fixing that holds the suspension loop is a flower and leaf in gilt copper and the mat is bordered with a bright gold coloured frame. The papier mache frame is black japanned.

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National Science and Media Museum Bradford

Head and shoulders portrait of a woman. She wears her hair gathered at the back of her neck, ears concealed. She wears a mid-tone dress, possibly with a shawl with a broad lace collar, brooch and decorative ribbons that come from this. She has a thin cord around her neck. Lightly hand coloured. Note that on the frame, the fixing that holds the suspension loop is a flower and leaf in gilt copper and the mat is bordered with a bright gold coloured frame. The papier mache frame is black japanned.

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