This scene of local customs shows a group of young women looking out at the viewer from a merry-go-round. The ambiguity of their attitudes perplexed the critics at the National Exhibition, who focused their comments on its artistic qualities in view of their failure to ascertain its narrative essence. The magazine Madrid Cómico, on the other hand, interpreted the young women’s expressions as somewhat brazen, describing them as typical of “some jovial seamstresses” who “like a merry go-round”.