Headwraps

A young Creole woman in a tignon of her own creation

Image Title:
Portrait of Betsy

Note:
"A young Creole woman in a tignon of her own creation. Note that the rosette in the tignon is repeated as either a brooch or in the linen at her neck. Painting from the Historic New Orleans Collection." Read More

Artist:
François Fleischbein

Image Source:
Wikipedia

Subject:
Headwraps - Tignon - New Orleans - Creole - Betsy -  Brooch

Date
:
c. 1837

Rights:
Public Domain

Image:
SA-Headwraps-2

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