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INDIA: PEARL BORER, 1876. Pearl borer at Lucknow, India. Wood engraving, 1876
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INDIA: PEARL BORER, 1876. Pearl borer at Lucknow, India. Wood engraving, 1876
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Media ID 7554551
1876 Asian Jeweler Kneel Lucknow Maker Pearl Boring
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This print titled "INDIA: PEARL BORER, 1876" takes us back in time to the bustling city of Lucknow, India. The image showcases a skilled worker known as a pearl borer diligently engaged in his craft. Created through the technique of wood engraving in 1876, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of late 19th-century Indian craftsmanship. The pearl borer is depicted kneeling on the ground, fully immersed in his work. With focused determination, he delicately bores into a precious pearl with meticulous precision. His expertise and attention to detail are evident as he brings forth exquisite creations that will adorn jewelry pieces for discerning customers. This image not only highlights the talent and dedication of this particular artisan but also offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India's jewelry-making industry. It serves as a reminder of how traditional crafts have been passed down through generations, preserving their authenticity and significance. By showcasing this historical moment frozen in time, Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such intricate pieces and the importance of honoring these ancient traditions. This print invites viewers to marvel at the skillful hands behind each piece while celebrating India's vibrant artistic legacy.
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