Itinerant turner wearing a dress covered in

Itinerant lathe turner (tourneuse) wearing a dress covered in wooden toys and games. She holds a head for a wig 1, scythe 2, trumpet 3, flutes 4, lace bobbins 5, rolling pin 6, egg 8, goblet 9, coffee mill 10, carved hunting scene 11, spinning wheel 12, bowls and skittles 13, coffee tray 14, cups and saucers 15, chequerboard 16, chair legs 17, and bars for a chair back 18. Handcoloured lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagne's Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d'Adresse), Librairie Hachette, Paris, 1903

Allemagne Bobbin Bowls Chequerboard Chess Cups Dadresse Flutes Goblet Itinerant Jeux Lathe Pastime Saucers Scythe Skittles Spinning Tourneuse Tray

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