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Romanian Women spinning
A large group of Romanian Women spinning outside a thatched cottage in their village. Date: 1910s
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Media ID 14117366
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Blouses Countryfolk Craft Folk Jerkins Romania Skirts Spin Spinning Teasing Textiles Villagers Waistcoats Wool Spindles
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.
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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
1. Title: "A Gathering of Skilled Hands: Romanian Women Spinning in their Village, 1910s" This evocative photograph captures a captivating moment in Romanian history, as a large group of women come together outside a quaint thatched cottage to engage in the age-old craft of spinning. Dressed in their traditional attire, these ladies display a sense of unity and purpose as they deftly manipulate their spindles, transforming raw wool into intricately patterned textiles. The women's vibrant outfits, featuring colourful skirts, chemises, jerkins, and waistcoats, are adorned with white blouses that add a striking contrast to their richly hued garments. Their spindles, with their intricate designs and teasingly twisted yarn, are a testament to their skill and dedication to this time-honoured tradition. As the sun casts a warm glow over the scene, the women's laughter and chatter fill the air, creating a sense of camaraderie and community. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily lives of these Romanian villagers, providing a window into their rich history and cultural heritage. The intricate textures and colours of their clothing, as well as the rustic charm of the thatched cottage, serve as a reminder of the importance of preserving traditional crafts and the role they play in shaping our collective human story. This image is a beautiful representation of the resilience and creativity of the Romanian people and their deep connection to their land and heritage.
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