Metal Print : Making Panama Hats
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Making Panama Hats
Making Panama Hats in, of all places, Panama
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 588299
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10188979
Head Wear Manufacture Panama Places
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history and artistry of traditional craftsmanship into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Making Panama Hats" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning photograph, taken in the very heart of Panama, transports you to the vibrant markets of Latin America where skilled artisans meticulously weave and shape these iconic hats. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, but a conversation starter and a celebration of the beauty and diversity of global culture. Order yours today and let the story of the Panama Hat live on in your home.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Making Panama Hats: A Glimpse into the Rich History of Hat Manufacture in Panama, 1905" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the essence of traditional hat-making in Panama, a practice deeply rooted in the country's history and culture. Taken in 1905, the image showcases the intricate process of creating the iconic Panama hats, which have long been synonymous with tropical style and sun protection. The artisans in this scene are expertly weaving the fine toquilla straw, a native plant from the region, into the distinctive, wide-brimmed hats. The hats' unique shape and durability have made them a popular choice for travelers and fashion enthusiasts alike for over a century. The history of Panama hat making can be traced back to the indigenous Embera Chami people, who have been crafting these hats for centuries using the natural resources available to them. The hats gained international recognition during the construction of the Panama Canal in the late 1800s, when workers from all around the world sought out the hats for their effectiveness in shielding against the intense equatorial sun. The process of making a Panama hat is a labor-intensive one, requiring both skill and patience. The toquilla straw is first harvested, then dried and softened before being woven into the hat's base. The brim is then shaped and the crown is formed using a series of intricate folds. Finally, the hat is blocked and trimmed to ensure a perfect fit. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the rich history and tradition of Panama hat making, showcasing the artisans' dedication and expertise in creating these iconic hats. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the beauty that can be found in the simple, yet intricate, processes of handcrafted art.
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