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The Oyster Woman

Philip Dawe

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white image of a woman wearing a headscarf. The woman has her head bowed down. She holds an oyster in her right hand and there is a bowl in her left hand. There are oysters on a tray in front of her. There is a lantern to her right on the tray. The lantern has a handle on top. The lantern appears to have glass on three sides. There is an object inside the lantern. The woman wears a shawl. The background is dark. The image is titled "The Oyster Woman" and is by Philip Dawe.

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683 × 893 px
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