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5310235 Woollen cloth; (add.info.: Engraving depicting fulling woollen cloth: the cloth was placed in troughs behind the stocks and pounded with square-ended oak mallets. The finest cloth could be subjected to this treatment for up to three days. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38358278
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Fabrics Fulling Mallets Stocks Treated Treatment Troughs Wool Woollen
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This engraving from the 19th century depicts the intricate process of fulling woollen cloth. In this detailed illustration, we see how the cloth was carefully placed in troughs behind the stocks and pounded with square-ended oak mallets. The fine craftsmanship involved in this treatment is truly remarkable, as even the finest cloth could be subjected to this process for up to three days.
The image captures a moment in history when textiles were meticulously crafted by skilled artisans using traditional methods. The rich texture of the woolen fabric is evident in every stroke of the engraving, showcasing the beauty and complexity of this ancient art form.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where attention to detail and quality craftsmanship were paramount. The sight of these fabrics being treated with such care and precision serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and honoring those who came before us.
This stunning piece from Bridgeman Images is not just a visual feast for the eyes; it is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity that has stood the test of time. It reminds us that there is beauty to be found in even the most mundane tasks, if only we take a moment to appreciate them.
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