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Textiles: two women, in ancient [Middle Eastern?] costume, spinning cotton with distaffs under their arms. Photolithograph after a drawing by [F. M. P.].
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Lettering: Spinning with the distaff
Title: Textiles: two women, in ancient [Middle Eastern?] costume, spinning cotton with distaffs under their arms. Photolithograph after a drawing by [F. M. P.].
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Lettering: Spinning with the distaff.
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