| Title |
Lady Cap-Maker. |
| Publisher |
[S.l. : s.n.] |
| Date |
[between 1840 and 1880?] |
| Description |
A woman sews a cap. She has an enlarged nose and a moustache and sits at a table with men's caps on it. The caps' blue color
may indicate that they are for Union soldiers.
|
| Notes |
Text: Dainty damsel, time ne'er lingers, / On those very active fingers, / Other females, you make charming! / Make yourself,
then, less alarming! / As it is, -- I don't incline, / To pick you for a Valentine.
|
| Genre |
Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Comic valentines. |
| Subject |
American wit and humor. |
|
Beauty, Personal -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Military uniforms -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Millinery -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
| Has format |
TMP.objres.235.jpg |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Identifier |
Comic Valentines, 5.35 |