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Title: A Spanish mestiza.
Image ID: 827515
Image ID 827515
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 14 cm. (8 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.)
Material Type: Photographic prints
Subjects: Costumes -- Filipino
Filipinos -- Clothing & Dress
Book Illustrations
Dresses -- Philippines
Pillows
Upper Class --Philippines
Women -- Clothing & Dress -- Philppines
Notes: Printed on border: "The father of this young lady is a Spaniard and her mother is a Tagalog, or native woman, all descendants of these two races being called Mestizos. Some of the women of this class are said to be very beautiful, though an American would probably object to the irregularity of their features."
Date Published: 1899
Barcode Number: 33333159280185
Struc ID: 592099
Source: Our islands and their people as seen with camera and pencil.   View All images from Source
In Folder: Costume -- regional -- Philippine   View All images from Folder

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