Photo Mug : Combing Cotton 18th C
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Combing Cotton 18th C
Various ways to comb cotton in France in the 18th century Date: Circa 1760
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1760 Comb Combing Cotton Manufacturing Textiles Ways
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Combing Cotton 18th C" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug transports you back in time to 18th century France. Witness the intricate process of combing cotton, as depicted in this beautifully detailed artwork. Each sip from this high-quality mug will bring a new appreciation for the rich history of textile production. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who loves a touch of the past in their daily life. "
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 18th century print captures the essence of the labor-intensive process of combing cotton in France during the century of the Enlightenment. Dated circa 1760, this scene offers a glimpse into the textile industry's pre-industrial methods, showcasing various ways in which cotton fibers were meticulously prepared for spinning and weaving. The image reveals several workers engaged in the combing process, each focused intently on their task. They sit at simple wooden tables, their hands deftly guiding long-handled combs through the cotton fibers, separating the shorter and impure fibers from the longer, more desirable ones. The combing process was essential to ensure the cotton was free of seeds, dirt, and other impurities, making it suitable for further processing. The print also highlights the use of natural light and the simplicity of the tools employed in the manufacturing process. The workers are shown working in a well-lit room, with large windows allowing the sunlight to filter in, illuminating their work area. The humble tools, including the combs and tables, underscore the manual labor involved in the production of textiles during this period. This print offers a unique window into the past, providing us with a tangible connection to the textile industry's history and the people who played a crucial role in shaping it. The intricate details and authentic depiction of the combing process make it an invaluable resource for scholars, historians, and textile enthusiasts alike, offering insights into the textile manufacturing practices of 18th century France.
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