Chore Collection (page 4)

Drying Piahe-Yakima, 1909, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Drying Piahe-Yakima, 1909, c1910. Woman kneeling on ground, blanket spread out and covered with roots

The harvester-Cahuilla, 1905, c1924. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The harvester-Cahuilla, 1905, c1924. Indian woman standing under palm tree with large basket on her head

The piyake gatherer, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The piyake gatherer, c1910. Woman in long dress and bandana stooped over collecting piyake (roots) with hand scythe, leather basket at waist, trees in background

Wishham (i.e. Wishram) fishing platform, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wishham (i.e. Wishram) fishing platform, c1910. Tlakluit man, standing at the end of frame platform, holding fishing net containing fish caught in a natural rock weir below

Washing wheat-San Juan, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Washing wheat-San Juan, c1905. Two San Juan Indians dipping baskets of wheat into an acequia, or irrigation ditch, to dissolve dirt and to float away debris from the wheat kernels

A load of fuel-Zuni, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A load of fuel-Zuni, c1903. Zuni man beside burro laden with firewood

The brush-gatherers-Arikara, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The brush-gatherers-Arikara, c1908. Group of Arikara women in single file carrying bundles of sticks

When winter comes, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
When winter comes, c1908. Dakota woman, carrying firewood in snow, approaches tipi

The wood gatherer-Sioux, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The wood gatherer-Sioux, c1908. Dakota woman carrying firewood on her back in snow

A heavy load, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A heavy load, c1908. Dakota woman carrying firewood on her back in snow

He perceived an earthen vessel, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
He perceived an earthen vessel, c1908. Hidatsa Indian crouching by stream to get water with a bowl

Washboard for scrubbing laundry in the 1800s
Woman reenactor doing laundry with a washboard, living history demonstration, Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee. Digital photograph

Memorial service to the fallen guards in South Africa
A memorial service for the fallen guards in South Africa during the Boer war, Oct 1899 ??May 1902), where around 22, 000 British men lost their lives

Cartoons showing the activities of a diligent wartime housewife, operating without the assistance of a maid. Date: 1943

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Flower Girls, 1889 (oil on canvas)
7371590 Flower Girls, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Boznanska, Olga (1865-1945); National Museum, Krakow, Poland; (add.info.: by Olga Boznanska (1865-1945))

Madame Valtat in the Kitchen (oil on canvas)
CH401238 Madame Valtat in the Kitchen (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mme. Valtat dans la Cuisine; the artist's wife;)

By the window, 1899 (oil on canvas)
7062539 By the window, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Lauge, Achille (1861-1944); (add.info.: By the window, 1899, Achille Lauge, oil on canvas); Photo © Stefano Baldini

Cinderella (colour litho)
AKV384603 Cinderella (colour litho) by Hey, Paul (1867-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aschenputtel;); © Ackermann Kunstverlag; © Estate of Paul Hey. All rights reserved 2022

Young Girl Plucking a Duck, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
7346146 Young Girl Plucking a Duck, c.1650 (oil on canvas) by Fabritius, Barent (1624-73); 84.4--70.4 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: by Barent Fabritius (1624-1673 ))

A Woman sewing (Femme cousant) (Pencil on paper)
7337436 A Woman sewing (Femme cousant) (Pencil on paper) by Strydonck, William van (1861-1937); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium; (add.info.: Drawing, Guillaume Van Strydonck (1861-1937)

Woman lacemaker (La Dentelliere) (watercolour)
7332442 Woman lacemaker (La Dentelliere) (watercolour) by Mellery, Xavier (1845-1921); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium; (add.info.: Xavier Mellery (Laeken 1845-Bruxelles 1921)

Ironing, 1912 (oil on canvas)
471068 Ironing, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Wouters, Rik (1882-1916); 108.5x124.8 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: Painted in the artist's home)

Sunny Day, 1899 (oil on canvas)
LAF470905 Sunny Day, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Claus, Emile (1849-1924); 92.7x73.5 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Public washhouse in Northern Italy, 19th century
7278768 Public washhouse in Northern Italy, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Public washhouse in Northern Italy, 19th century, Historic)

Mother Gives Her Daughter Lessons in Knitting, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th century pattern
7278812 Mother Gives Her Daughter Lessons in Knitting, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th century pattern by Unknown Artist

Two woman at work in the kitchen, cleaning vegetables, 1880, Austria
7279216 Two woman at work in the kitchen, cleaning vegetables, 1880, Austria by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two woman at work in the kitchen, cleaning vegetables)

Grandmother Teaching Granddaughter to Sew, 1878, Germany
7279613 Grandmother Teaching Granddaughter to Sew, 1878, Germany by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grandmother Teaching Granddaughter to Sew, 1878, Germany, Historic)

Advantages of Modern Education, pub. Feb. 1825 by C. William (coloured engraving)
SC22746 Advantages of Modern Education, pub. Feb.1825 by C.William (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK

The Young Laundresses, 1768. Creator: Robert Daudet
The Young Laundresses, 1768

The Laboring Italian Women, 1765. Creator: Jacques Aliamet
The Laboring Italian Women, 1765

Fourth View of Italy, ca. 1750-1800. Creator: Pierre Jacques Duret
Fourth View of Italy, ca. 1750-1800

Grandchild of Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman, taking her... nap, Washington, D.C, 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Grandchild of Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman, taking her afternoon nap

Portable laundry unit, shower unit beyond, FSA camp, Merrill, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Portable laundry unit, shower unit beyond. FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp, Merrill, Oregon

Young migrant girl makes use of facilities... Merrill FSA camp, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Young migrant girl makes use of facilities provided for cleanliness. Merrill FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp, Klamath County, Oregon

Pea picker camp, Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pea picker camp. This family had been farm owners in Oklahoma, lost their farm and for the last three years " have been draggin our children around California

A grandmother washing clothes in California, in a contractors camp near Westley, California, 1939
A grandmother washing clothes in California. In a contractors camp near Westley, California

Possibly: Noontime chores, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Noontime chores. Mules are brought in from the field and watered at well across the road from the house. Granville County, North Carolina

Noontime chores, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Noontime chores. Mules are brought in from the field and watered at well across the road from the house. Granville County, North Carolina

Mrs. Soper with youngest child at the well, Willow creek area, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mrs. Soper with youngest child at the well. Willow creek area, Malheur County, Oregon

Laundry facilities in FSA migrant labor camp, Westley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Laundry facilities in Farm Security Administration (FSA) migrant labor camp. Westley, California. [Note General Electric washer]

A grandmother washing clothes in a migrant camp, Stanislaus County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
A grandmother washing clothes in a migrant camp. Stanislaus County, California

A grandmother in a migrant camp, Stanislaus County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
A grandmother in a migrant camp. Stanislaus County, California. " Been in California fourteen months. From Oklahoma. The main thing is to get our families located and quieted down

A grandmother in a contractors camp, Stanislaus County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
A grandmother in a contractors camp. Stanislaus County, California. " Been in California fourteen months from Oklahoma. The main thing is to get our families located and quieted down

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Kenkaya Gorouemon and Segawa Kikunojo I as Osen in the pl... 1732
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Kenkaya Gorouemon and Segawa Kikunojo I as Osen in the play "Hatsugoyomi Akinai Soga, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1732, 1732

Ono no Komachi at Seki Temple (Seki), from the series The Seven Fashionable Aspects of... 1751 / 64
Ono no Komachi at Seki Temple (Seki), from the series The Seven Fashionable Aspects of Komachi (Furyu yatsushi nana Komachi), Edo period (1615-1868), 1751/64

Life on the River. Creator: Dorte Verner
Life on the River

Abraham Lincoln and his Father (oil on panel)
BRN187488 Abraham Lincoln and his Father (oil on panel) by Pippin, Horace (1888-1946); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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