French 3 B (2) walker

Lithograph of c. 1880 watercolor by Walter Satterlee [1844–1908] of a young Breton woman spinning.

Lithograph of c. 1880 watercolor by Walter Satterlee [1844–1908] shows a woman walking along the shore, with a boat in the background. She has a spindle in her right hand while her left hand pulls the flax fiber down from the distaff tucked into the belt of her apron.