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Printed silk reticule bag, designed by Samuel Lines, made by Female Society for Birmingham, Birmingham, ca. 1825. White silk reticule bag. Printed on the front in black with a scene of a black woman sitting under a tree holding a child in her arms. To the

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Printed silk reticule bag, designed by Samuel Lines, made by Female Society for Birmingham, Birmingham, ca. 1825. White silk reticule bag. Printed on the front in black with a scene of a black woman sitting under a tree holding a child in her arms. To the right stands an overseer wearing a broad-brimmed hat, loose shirt and cravat, short jacket, trousers and shoes, and he is carrying a whip. With his left hand he points to the distance where there are black slaves hoeing in a field. Under the image is a short inscription and there is another inscription printed on the back of the bag. The bag is lined with white glazed cotton and has been stitched and shaped to take a frame, though it has no frame.  Printed silk, lined with glazed cotton.
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Title: Printed silk reticule bag, designed by Samuel Lines, made by Female Society for Birmingham, Birmingham, ca. 1825. White silk reticule bag. Printed on the front in black with a scene of a black woman sitting under a tree holding a child in her arms. To the
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Printed silk reticule bag, designed by Samuel Lines, made by Female Society for Birmingham, Birmingham, ca.
1825.
 White silk reticule bag.
Printed on the front in black with a scene of a black woman sitting under a tree holding a child in her arms.
To the right stands an overseer wearing a broad-brimmed hat, loose shirt and cravat, short jacket, trousers and shoes, and he is carrying a whip.
With his left hand he points to the distance where there are black slaves hoeing in a field.
Under the image is a short inscription and there is another inscription printed on the back of the bag.
The bag is lined with white glazed cotton and has been stitched and shaped to take a frame, though it has no frame.
  Printed silk, lined with glazed cotton.

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