Woman at spinning wheel, Spinning, page, photomechanical print, photographer: John William Anckorn, cliché maker: Meisenbach's Autotype Company, c. 1889 - in or before 1894, John William Anckorn, Meisenbach's Autotype Company, paper, autotypie, height 114 mm x width 151 mm, spinning-wheel, A monochrome scene showing a woman seated at a spinning wheel, wearing a light blouse with rolled sleeves, a patterned scarf around her shoulders, and a dark skirt with an apron; she is focused on her hands near the wheel mechanism and a bundle of fiber lies on the floor beside her. The room contains wooden furniture including a low box-like stool, chairs, and a shelf unit holding plates and bowls; a potted plant sits on the windowsill beside a curtained window. In the background there is a wall clock and a mantel with framed items above it, and a metal bucket rests on a small stand near the furniture. The image has a textured, halftone appearance and is bordered by a narrow frame.
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Woman at spinning wheel, Spinning, page, photomechanical print, photographer: John William Anckorn, cliché maker: Meisenbach's Autotype Company, c. 1889 - in or before 1894, John William Anckorn, Meisenbach's Autotype Company, paper, autotypie, height 114 mm x width 151 mm, spinning-wheel, A monochrome scene showing a woman seated at a spinning wheel, wearing a light blouse with rolled sleeves, a patterned scarf around her shoulders, and a dark skirt with an apron; she is focused on her hands near the wheel mechanism and a bundle of fiber lies on the floor beside her. The room contains wooden furniture including a low box-like stool, chairs, and a shelf unit holding plates and bowls; a potted plant sits on the windowsill beside a curtained window. In the background there is a wall clock and a mantel with framed items above it, and a metal bucket rests on a small stand near the furniture. The image has a textured, halftone appearance and is bordered by a narrow frame.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B05_402

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Woman spinning wheel Spinning page photomechanical print photographer John William Anckorn cliché maker Meisenbach's Autotype Company c 1889 - 1894 paper autotypie height 114 mm x width 151 mm spinning-wheel monochrome scene showing woman seated wearing light blouse rolled sleeves patterned scarf shoulders dark skirt apron focused hands near wheel mechanism bundle fiber lies floor beside room contains wooden furniture low box- stool chairs shelf unit holding plates bowls potted plant sits windowsill beside curtained window background wall clock mantel framed items metal bucket rests small stand near furniture image textured halftone appearance bordered narrow frame

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