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Painting of a woman in a white headcloth washing cloth in a wooden tub beside a hanging terracotta jug.

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Woman washing textiles in a tub, Gabriel Metsu (1656), Wawel Castle. Via artnap.com

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A woman in a white headcloth and yellow bodice leans over a wooden tub, wringing a white cloth within an arched stone niche. A terracotta jug hangs from a rope on the right, and a bowl sits on a ledge beside folded linen. This painting, Woman washing textiles in a tub, was made by Gabriel Metsu in 1656 and is held by Wawel Castle.

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