Head Wrap Collection

Maude [i.e. Maud] Powell, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Maude [i.e. Maud] Powell, between c1915 and c1920. Shows American violinist Maud Powell (1867-1920) cleaning a room

Betty Carter, North Sea Jazz Festival, Netherlands, 1992. Creator: Brian Foskett
Betty Carter, North Sea Jazz Festival, Netherlands, 1992

Lady Constance Stewart Richardson, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Lady Constance Stewart Richardson, 1913. Shows dancer Lady Constance Stewart Richardson, who came to New York in June, 1913 to perform at Hammerstein's Rooftop Garden

Saint Sebastian attended by Saint Irene and her Maid, 1615. Creator: Dirck van Baburen
Saint Sebastian attended by Saint Irene and her Maid, 1615

Portrait of young woman in profile, c1800. Creator: Marie-Nicole Vestier
Portrait of young woman in profile, c1800

Costumes de Différents Pays, Danse de Negres à St. Domingue, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Danse de Negres a St. Domingue, c1797

Fashion Plate (Evening Dresses for Novr. 1801), 1801. Creator: Unknown
Fashion Plate (Evening Dresses for Novr. 1801), 1801. From The Lady's Monthly Museum

Costumes de Différents Pays, Ganga Magicien-Medecin de Congo, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Ganga Magicien-Medecin de Congo, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de Kamtschatka, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme de Kamtschatka, c1797

Bust of an Old Peasant Woman Holding a Jug, after 1643. Creator: Unknown
Bust of an Old Peasant Woman Holding a Jug, after 1643

"A Sketch in the Fruit Market at Rio Janeiro" - by J. Gilbert, 1856. Creator: Unknown
"A Sketch in the Fruit Market at Rio Janeiro" - by J. Gilbert, 1856. Engraving of a painting. From "Illustrated London News", 1856

Sharpneck, Dorothy, Miss, portrait photograph, 1929 Mar. 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Sharpneck, Dorothy, Miss, portrait photograph, 1929 Mar. 2

Ito, Michio, Mr. between 1916 and 1921. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ito, Michio, Mr. between 1916 and 1921

Leonard, Mrs. with cat, standing outdoors, between 1926 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Leonard, Mrs. with cat, standing outdoors, between 1926 and 1938

Stewart-Richardson, Constance, Lady, portrait photograph, 1913 Dec. 27. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Stewart-Richardson, Constance, Lady, portrait photograph, 1913 Dec. 27

Moore, Dulcie, Miss, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Moore, Dulcie, Miss, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918

Moore, Dulcie, Miss, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Moore, Dulcie, Miss, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918

Maitland, Miss, and Miss Knight, 1915 July 9. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Maitland, Miss, and Miss Knight, 1915 July 9

Fontaine, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 Feb. 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Fontaine, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 Feb. 2

Portrait of the Electress Sibyl of Saxony (1510-1569), 1533. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
Portrait of the Electress Sibyl of Saxony (1510-1569), 1533

Beaten biscuit, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Beaten biscuit, 1898

Market woman, Brazil, (1854-1890?). Creator: Unknown
Market woman, Brazil, (1854-1890?)

Portrait of seated woman wearing a headwrap, c1870. Creator: Thomas M Saurman
Portrait of seated woman wearing a headwrap, c1870

Market woman, Brazil, 1870-1878. Creator: Henschel & Benque. Market woman, Brazil, 1870-1878
Market woman, Brazil, 1870-1878

Portrait of Louis Armstrong, Aquarium, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Louis Armstrong, Aquarium, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1946

Mother and mammy, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Mother and mammy, 1898

Swiskaya, Countess, portrait photograph, between 1917 and 1929. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Swiskaya, Countess, portrait photograph, between 1917 and 1929

Woman, half-length portrait, facing right, viewed from behind, between 1920 and 1930. Creator: Adolph de Meyer
Woman, half-length portrait, facing right, viewed from behind, between 1920 and 1930

The Crusader, June; West African girls; Cover page, 1918-1922. Creator: Unknown
The Crusader, June; West African girls; Cover page, 1918-1922

Presumed portrait of the architect Bernier, 1793. Creator: Jerome Langlois
Presumed portrait of the architect Bernier, 1793

Cotton hoer near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton hoer near Clarksdale, Mississippi

Fingoe Woman, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Fingoe Woman, 1850. The Fingoe Woman from Algoa Bay was sketched at Port Elizabeth, where a large portion of this tribe is located along the coast as far as Sunday's River

Little Russians. (Ukrainians), 1862. Creator: Karl Fiale
Little Russians. (Ukrainians), 1862. Sheet 5 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

Madecasse Lady of Sainte Marie; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. Creator: Alfred Grandidier
Madecasse Lady of Sainte Marie; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Oinochoe (Pitcher), about 440 BCE. Creator: Painter of Naples 3136
Oinochoe (Pitcher), about 440 BCE

Our Margaret, 1897. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Our Margaret, 1897. Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of an African American woman

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