Framed Print : Barber, Shave a Pig
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Barber, Shave a Pig
Barber, barber, shave a pig, how many hairs will make a wig? Four and twenty, thats enough, give the barber a pinch of snuff
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Media ID 4310369
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10030348
Barber Give Hairs Maker Nursery Pinch Rhymes Shave Twenty Wigs 1901
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Barber, Shave a Pig" print from the Media Storehouse collection, an enchanting addition to your home or office decor. This charming illustration, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings to life the old nursery rhyme with its delightful depiction of a barber in the midst of shaving a pig. With its whimsical charm and intriguing narrative, this framed print is sure to spark conversation and bring a touch of nostalgia to any space. Add this unique piece to your collection and let the magic of storytelling unfold.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming and whimsical print captures a historical scene from medieval times, featuring a barber diligently shaving a pig. The nursery rhyme "Barber, barber, shave a pig, how many hairs will make a wig? Four and twenty, that's enough, give the barber a pinch of snuff" comes to life in this image as we witness the intricate process of making wigs centuries ago.
The attention to detail in this photograph is truly remarkable - from the expression on the barber's face to the texture of the pig's hair being shaved. It offers us a glimpse into an era where barbers were not only responsible for grooming humans but also animals.
As we reflect on this unique piece of history captured in 1901 by Rights Managed, we are reminded of the craftsmanship and skill required to create wigs in days gone by. The significance of each hair carefully collected for wig-making purposes speaks volumes about the dedication and artistry of these early wig makers.
Overall, this print serves as both a fascinating historical document and a delightful visual representation of an age-old nursery rhyme brought to life. It is sure to spark curiosity and wonder in viewers of all ages.
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