The West India washer-women
Title
The West India washer-women
Description
Four West Indian washerwomen - one a mulatta - washing in the river. A child is among the women who are covered from the waist down in cloths and wearing wraps on their heads.
Subject
Laundresses; Rivers; West Indians; Mother and child;
Women - Caribbean area; Racially mixed women
Women - Caribbean area; Racially mixed women
Creator
Agostino Brunias
Date
1779
Source
NLJ Prints Collection
Identifier
D0007569
Rights
Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.
Format
JPEG
Type
Photograph
Citation
Agostino Brunias, “The West India washer-women,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed December 22, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/6757.