Phillis Wheatley, a Negro Slave to Mr. John Wheatley of Boston
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Title
Phillis Wheatley, a Negro Slave to Mr. John Wheatley of Boston
Description
This picture shows what the average house slave would wear, but because there were few house slaves compared to field slaves its difficult to know how they dressed.
Source
https://www-bloomsburyfashioncentral-com.mutex.gmu.edu/products/berg-fashion-library/encyclopedia/berg-encyclopedia-of-world-dress-and-fashion-the-united-states-and-canada/immigrants-encounter-north-american-dress/images/image-24716
Contributor
Lillian Poole
Rights
Copyright © 2019
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Registered in England No. 01984336
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Registered in England No. 01984336
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Image of Negro Slave girl, Phyllis Wheatley
Physical Dimensions
1180px x 1500px
Files
Citation
“Phillis Wheatley, a Negro Slave to Mr. John Wheatley of Boston,” Mason's Legacies, accessed October 23, 2026, https://www.masonslegacies.org/items/show/244.