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Chikan embroidered muslin sample from Dacca in Bengal
HMP394671 Chikan embroidered muslin sample from Dacca in Bengal, from The Collection of the Textile Manufacturers of India, by John Forbes Watson, published in 1866 (mixed media) by Indian School, (19th century); Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; (add.info.: John Forbes Watson (1827-92) published eighteen volumes containing seven hundred samples of textiles from what was then known as India but which today includes most of South East Asia; most of the samples were taken from the Paris Exposition Universelle of 1855; Forbes Watson worked as a Reporter on the Products of India at the India Museum; muslin for dresses; ); eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23475204
© Harris Museum and Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Bangladesh Bangladeshi Delicate Embroidery Patterned Textile Industry
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of rich cultural heritage into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the exquisite Chikan embroidery from Dacca in Bengal, this stunning image showcases the intricate and beautiful handiwork of Indian artisans. Originally captured in 1866 by John Forbes Watson, this Chikan embroidered muslin sample from The Collection of the Textile Manufacturers of India is now available as a high-quality Metal Print. The vibrant colors and fine details are beautifully preserved, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any room. Order now and experience the timeless beauty of this Chikan embroidery, expertly reproduced in metallic brilliance.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a Chikan embroidered muslin sample from Dacca in Bengal, dating back to the 19th century. The delicate artistry and intricate patterns of this textile are truly mesmerizing. Published in 1866 by John Forbes Watson, an esteemed figure in the textile industry, this piece is part of a larger collection known as "The Collection of the Textile Manufacturers of India". The image captures the essence of South East Asian craftsmanship and cultural heritage. The white muslin fabric serves as a canvas for the vibrant blue embroidery that adorns it with precision and skill. Each stitch tells a story, reflecting the rich history and traditions of Bangladesh. This particular sample was sourced from the Paris Exposition Universelle held in 1855, highlighting its significance on an international stage. Its inclusion in Watson's comprehensive volumes further solidifies its importance within Indian textiles. Displayed at the Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Lancashire, UK, this photograph allows viewers to appreciate not only the beauty but also the technical expertise behind Chikan embroidery. It serves as a testament to human creativity and innovation within the textile industry. As we admire this remarkable piece through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of how fabric can transcend time and space while preserving cultural legacies for generations to come.
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