Headdress of Cantonese Girl; Winter Headdress; Coiffure of Swatow Woman; Coiffure of Swatow Woman; Coiffure of Ningpo Woman; Coiffure of Shanghai Woman
c. 1868
Collotype, pl. X from the album "Illustrations of China and its People, Volume II" (1873)
7.7 × 6 cm (3 × 2.4 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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