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Woman Posing as if Drinking from Cup

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Waist-up portrait of a woman dressed as a "dairy maid"(?) posing as if holding an imaginary cup or glass. The image was most likely used as a model for a color advertising illustration or calendar.

Date Created:
1900
Creator:
McCormick Harvesting Machine Company

Publication Information

Creator McCormick Harvesting Machine Company
Date Created 1900

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 28 x 36 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Glass negative series, circa 1900-1939
Call Number IHFF-491

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012I3L
Legacy ID
WHi 25704

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