Bloomer Costumes of Woman's Emancipation
Bloomer Costumes of Woman's Emancipation
- Description (Brief)
- Colored print; six women dressed in bloomer costumes. One is smoking a cigar. Four wear womens' hats, two wear mens' hats. Three carry umbrellas, one carries a crop. Bulldog in foreground.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- lithograph
- Object Type
- Lithograph
- date made
- ca 1853
- maker
- unknown
- place made
- World
- Physical Description
- hand-colored (image production method/technique)
- ink (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- image: 8 in x 11 1/2 in; 20.32 cm x 29.21 cm
- ID Number
- DL.60.2304
- catalog number
- 60.2304
- accession number
- 228146
- Credit Line
- Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
- subject
- bloomers
- Pets
- Adornment
- Reform Movements
- Political Caricatures
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Clothing & Accessories
- Art
- Peters Prints
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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