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"There's just one question I should like to ask your Ladyship--Ham I engaged for Work, or Ham I engaged for Ornament!"
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"There's just one question I should like to ask your Ladyship--Ham I engaged for Work, or Ham I engaged for Ornament!"

Datemid 19th-early 20th Century
ClassificationPhotographs
Provenancewith Henry Charles Shays (died 2006) and Rona Shays; with Rona Shays; gift to The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art (2016).
Credit LineGift of Rona Shays in Memory of Henry "Charlie" Shays, 2016
Object numberSN11549.9669
On View
Not on view
Dimensions3 1/2 × 7 in. (8.9 × 17.8 cm)
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