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Norwegian Sewing Circle

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Group portrait of a sewing circle of young girls and women wearing Norwegian costumes.

Publication Information

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
42 x 23 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 3-3241

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0144GG
Legacy ID
WHi 111688

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