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Singer Sewing Machine Spain Sevilla Costumes All Nations Trade Card 1892
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Pioneer · 1892

Singer Sewing Machine Spain Sevilla Costumes All Nations Trade Card 1892

Seville (Sevilla), Spain1892PioneerExcellent

A seated woman in elaborate Andalusian dress works a Singer treadle machine while a guitarist in traditional Sevillian attire looks on, in this 1892 card from Singer's "Costumes of All Nations" series — 36 chromolithographs distributed in boxed sets during the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. Historic New England holds examples of this same series in its permanent collection.

  • Caption: Spain (Sevilla)
  • Publisher: The Singer Manufacturing Co., copyright 1892; printed by J. Ottmann Lith. Co.
  • Series: Costumes of All Nations — distributed at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago
  • Status: Unposted
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PC-03726 · The Singer Manufacturing Co. / J. Ottmann Lith. Co.
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