Four women weavers holding shuttles
- Title:
- Four women weavers holding shuttles
- Collection:
- Introduction to Photography Collections at Cornell
- Set:
- Labor and Work
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Creation Date:
- 1880
- ID Number:
- 2001-58
- Collection Number:
- 6524/002 P
- Athm Number:
- 2001
- File Name:
- 2001-58.jpg
- Work Type:
- photograph
- Materials/Techniques:
- tintypes
- Subject:
- Women employees
Textile Industry
Women textile workers - Measurement:
- 6 X 8.75 (centimeters, width x height)
- Description:
- Four light skinned women weavers, two seated and two standing, in a studio setting. All four are holding shuttles and all four are wearing aprons. All four have implements (scissors, reed hooks, etc.) tucked into their belts. The woman seated on the left wears earrings. The woman standing on the left wears earrings and a necklace. The woman standing on the right wears earrings and a large lacy collar. The woman sitting on the right wears earrings and a necklace that appears to be a cross. Faces are hand tinted.
- Cite As:
- ATHM Textile Industry Photographs. 6524/002 P. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University.
- Repository:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University
- Archival Collection:
- ATHM Textile Industry Photographs
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
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