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ANTIMACASSAR - 2

Woollen antimacassar, intended to protect furniture from the macassar oil widely used as hair dressing. It has become the archetype of Victorian bourgeois taste

Picture No
10140042
Media ID
47352503
Size
4079px x 2970px (2.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Plate by an unnamed artist in the Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine
Date
circa 1865

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Antimacassar Archetype Bourgeois Intended Macassar Protect Taste Widely Woollen


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