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Portrait of a Free Woman of Color

In this portrait, a free woman of color wears a yellow headdress and a black dress with an elaborate lace collar, as well as a circular pin inset with stones pinned at the neckline, and drop pendant earrings, also inset with stones.

Portrait of a Free Woman of Color

Courtesy of The Historic New Orleans Collection

Portrait of a Free Woman of Color. François Jacques Fleischbein

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Courtesy of The Historic New Orleans Collection
Date 1837
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