When you look at the visual images of the indigenous slaves, you can detect that the women are the ones doing the hard work. They are being portrayed as the dominate strong women who are working the fields bringing the water and taking care of their families. As you observe the images they are barley clothed which I would assume that they are judged how they work rather how they are viewed. In comparing the portrait by Henrietta Johnston, Maria Peronneau Bacot looks like she is this fair skinned and delicate women. She probably has never done a hard day’s work in her life. The portrait is showing her beauty and how fragile she looks. When you observe the two images on page 42 “A Chief Lady of Pomeiooc and Her Daughter” and page 111 “Elizabeth
