File:Button (Haiti), late 18th century (CH 18383267).jpg

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English: Button (Haiti), late 18th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Button (Haiti), late 18th century
Description
English: Button depicting scene of three figures in a landscape with a body of water. A light-skinned woman, nude but for a shawl around her waist, stands before two dark-skinned bare-breasted women. On the left, woman is crouching holding a white handkerchief; on right standing woman with child tied to her back and carrying a package on her head.
Date late 18th century
Medium gouache paint on tin verre fixé, ivory (backing), glass, gilt metal
Dimensions H x diam.: 1 x 3.7 cm (3/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1949-94-17
Credit line Gift of R. Keith Kane from the Estate of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes
Notes
  • Type: button
  • Country: Haiti
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