Elderly Edwardian woman in a garden

Maker
Thomas Easton
Production date
Circa 1907
Description
View of an elderly woman sitting in a basketwork chair in the garden. She is wearing a long skirt, jacket and shawl. The grass is long. Behind her is an ivy-covered wall and glasshouse.
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Object detail

Department
Production date
Circa 1907
Subject notes
It was the fashion for older women, and widows of all ages, to wear black. Black was not so popular amongst younger women.
Accession number
P11647

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