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Purchasing Fruit [A French Mulatress Purchasing Fruit from a Negro Wench]
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John Gardiner (or Gardner) (1737-1793) Pownalborough Maine by 1790 gift; to Harvard College Library 1790 deposited; at Peabody Museum 1890 acquired; by Peabody Museum 1975 transferred; to Harvard Art Museums 2023
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Transfer from the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Harvard University (transfer from Harvard College Library) gift of John Gardiner 1790
Title: Purchasing Fruit [A French Mulatress Purchasing Fruit from a Negro Wench]
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