https://collection.folkartmuseum.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1321/fullWoman Wearing Jet Beads1820–1830[com.gallerysystems.emuseum.core.entities.RecordXPerson@11599]com.gallerysystems.emuseum.core.entities.RecordXPerson@11599Pastel on paper; original frameHalf-length pastel portrait of woman in black dress holding red book in proper left hand. Arms are crooked at elbows and are crossed in front, left over right. Wearing long-sleeved dress with linely pleated white lace ruffled collar, white ruched close-fitting cap with black bow on top; double strand of jet beads around neck and jet and gold ring on index fingerof proper left hand, gold band on proper right index index finger. Figure is partly turned towards proper right. Wisps of dark hair, parted in center, visible beneath cap. Strong face with dark, heavy brows and dark eyes. Against streaked brown background.com.gallerysystems.emuseum.core.entities.Classification@415The American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.https://collection.folkartmuseum.org/objects/1423/rdf