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GIPSY READING WAGGON
This gaily painted and elaborately carved gipsy wagon wagon is known as a Reading Wagon. Date: mid 19th century
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Media ID 7208419
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Carved Elaborately Gipsies Gipsy Waggon Wagon Gaily Racial
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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 stunning vintage photograph captures the essence of a bygone era with an intricately designed Gypsy Reading Wagon from the mid-19th century. The gaily painted and elaborately carved wagon is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Gypsy community. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns adorning the exterior of the wagon reflect the nomadic lifestyle and the deep connection of the Gypsies with nature. The Gypsy Reading Wagon, also known as a 'fortune telling' or 'crystal gazing' wagon, was a popular fixture in Gypsy camps throughout Europe during the 19th century. The interior of the wagon was often decorated with mystical symbols and talismans, creating an atmosphere of mystery and wonder. Gypsies would use the wagon to offer fortune-telling services, using various methods such as palmistry, tarot cards, and crystal balls to read the future for travelers and curious onlookers. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of the Gypsy community, which has been romanticized and mythologized throughout history. Despite the stereotypes and misconceptions that have long surrounded the Gypsy people, this image serves as a reminder of their resilience and the beauty of their unique way of life. The Gypsy Reading Wagon is not only a fascinating historical artifact but also a symbol of the diverse and complex tapestry of human culture.
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