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Spinning in Burma
Spinning in Burma Date: 19th century
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history and culture of Burma with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Spinning in Burma," dates back to the 19th century and is brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. The image showcases a woman gracefully spinning thread, her expression reflecting the peaceful rhythm of her daily routine. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the beauty of the photograph. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and transport yourself to another era. Embrace the enchanting allure of the past with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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Spinning in Burma, 19th Century This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of Burmese women during the pre-industrial era. The image showcases a group of women engaged in the laborious process of spinning thread from cotton fibers, using traditional Burmese spindles. The women's hair is styled in intricate braids, adorned with fragrant flowers, adding a touch of elegance to the otherwise mundane task. Spinning was an essential part of Burmese rural life, with textiles being a significant industry in the country. The production of thread from raw cotton was a time-consuming and labor-intensive process, and women played a crucial role in this industry. The spindle, a simple yet effective tool, was used to transform raw cotton into thread, which was then woven into cloth. The scene depicted in this photograph is reminiscent of the quiet tranquility of rural Burmese life, where the rhythmic sound of the spindles spinning and the gentle chatter of the women working together created a symphony of productivity and community. The use of natural dyes and the intricate patterns woven into the textiles further highlight the rich cultural heritage of Burma. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the Burmese people, who, despite the lack of modern industrial machinery, managed to create beautiful textiles that were highly sought after both locally and internationally. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving traditional crafts and techniques, which continue to be an integral part of Burmese heritage and identity.
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