Description
Two women gather ingredients they will use to prepare a meal for the merchant they served. In the hierarchy of slave labor, cooks had a degree of authority and security not experienced by most other slaves. They shopped and were often able to sign for the household account.[1]
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18x24 Fine arts print on canvas. Giclee prints are individually printed; purchase requests may take 2 to 3 weeks for delivery.
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[1]https://history.org/Foundation/journal/Summer07/kitchens.cfm
Footsteps from the Past prints are available for purchase and viewing at Suzanne's studio by appointment and select Williamsburg 2nd Sundays: May 10th and September 13th. Please email denion.art@gmail.com for more information.
Footsteps from the Past I – Yard behind the Woodworking Shop on Duke of Gloucester Street.