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Wood engraving - Christmas in Canada - A Juvenile Skating Ball | McCord Museum
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Christmas in Canada - A Juvenile Skating Ball
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Wood engraving

Christmas in Canada - A Juvenile Skating Ball
Artist (1848-1891)
Publisher
SignatureWithin image, printed, l.r. : Adrien Marie
InscriptionsUnderneath image, printed, l.l. : COPYRIGHT; l.c. : "CHRISTMAS IN CANADA - A JUVENILE SKATING BALL" / FROM THE PICTURE BY ADRIEN MARIE; l.r. : THE GRAPHIC CHRISTMAS NUMBER, 1883
Date 1883
Medium / Technique Coloured ink on paper
Wood engraving
Dimensions39.9 × 59.4 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin England, Europe
Object NumberM982.600.9
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Colin McMichael
NotesExhibition Costume Balls - Dressing Up History, 1870-1927
Just for children
While children mingled with adults at the 1870 carnival, every winter they also had several opportunities to attend costumed skating parties intended just for them.
Status
On view

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