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Poster Print : Burmese women and a spinning wheel
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Burmese women and a spinning wheel
Burmese woman spinning, another at a loom (left), and a woman (right) from Ava, former capital of Burma.
Antique hand-colored print
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881103
© North Wind Picture Archives
Asia Asian Chore Cloth Clothing Craft Dress Fashion Female Handcraft Handicraft House Hold Loom Native Silk Spin Spinning Spinning Wheel Style Textile Thread Weave Woman Women Yarn Brunei Burmese Spinner Task Weaver Weaving Loom
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the rich history of Burma with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring three captivating images from the North Wind Picture Archives. Witness the timeless beauty of Burmese women as they weave intricate patterns on their looms and skillfully spin thread using traditional spinning wheels. These antique, hand-colored prints transport you back in time, offering a glimpse into the vibrant culture of Ava, the former capital city of Burma. Bring these authentic and evocative images into your home or office to add a touch of global charm and historical depth to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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This antique hand-colored print showcases the rich heritage and traditional craftsmanship of Burmese women in the 19th century. The image portrays a scene of utmost elegance, with two Burmese women engrossed in their intricate weaving tasks. On the left, a woman skillfully operates a loom, meticulously creating beautiful textiles that would later adorn their clothing and homes. To her right, another woman gracefully spins yarn using a spinning wheel, an essential tool for this laborious yet artful process. The attire worn by these talented weavers exemplifies the fashion and style prevalent during that era in Burma. Their exquisite silk dresses reflect not only their cultural identity but also symbolize the deep-rooted history of textile production in Asia. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print offers us a glimpse into the daily lives of these industrious women who dedicated themselves to preserving their craft. It serves as a reminder of how vital handicrafts were to household economies at that time. As we admire this remarkable illustration today, it is important to acknowledge and appreciate the immense talent and dedication displayed by these Burmese women as they carried out their weaving chores. This vintage print stands as an enduring testament to their contribution towards shaping both local traditions and global textile history.
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