The lady's maid, or toilet head-dress (BM J,5.117)

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The lady's maid, or toilet head-dress (BM J,5.117)

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A young woman (half length) with her hair in a much exaggerated inverted pyramid which fills the greater part of the design and is the support for a dressing-table, draped with muslin festoons. On it are an oval mirror, a pair of tapers in candlesticks, two vases of flowers, a pincushion, toilet articles, a pair of buckles, rings, a necklace, &c, two books, a pen. n.d.c. 1776
Hand-coloured etching

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1776
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British Museum
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