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Utrecht's Jutjes Day
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Utrecht's Jutjes Day

anonymous · 1837 · lithography; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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View of the Neude in Utrecht during the annual Jutjesdag. On this day in October, farm maids seeking employment came to the Neude with a twig in their hand. Once the hire was agreed upon, once a position was secured, the twig was broken. Subject headings within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Profession and business. Female profession and business. Servants.

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printboekillustratiemarketNeude
Credit lineUtrechts Jutjesdag. 1837. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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