Examine Thomas Wood's 1858 painting Market Woman. What aspect of the subject's appearance is typical of a black urban woman in the antebellum era?
A) She stands with one arm resting on her hip.
B) She wears bright clothing and a head scarf.
C) She gazes directly at the viewer of the image.
D) She is situated near a wall.
Answer: B
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