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GIRL SEWING, 1873. Wood engraving, American, 1873
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GIRL SEWING, 1873. Wood engraving, American, 1873
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In this wood engraving from 1873, we are transported back in time to witness a tender moment of daily life in America. The print titled "Girl Sewing" showcases the skill and dedication of a young girl as she diligently works on her sewing project. With her sister by her side, they create an atmosphere of companionship and shared experiences. The artist beautifully captures the essence of this late 19th-century American scene, highlighting the importance of domestic skills such as sewing in women's lives during that era. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stitch and fold is meticulously depicted, showcasing the precision required for such delicate work. Notably, the image features a pair of scissors prominently placed on the table next to the young seamstress. This symbolizes both practicality and creativity - tools essential for any aspiring craftsman or craftswoman. As we admire this wood engraving from The Granger Collection, we can't help but reflect on how everyday tasks like sewing played a significant role in shaping society at that time. It reminds us that even seemingly mundane activities hold immense value when viewed through historical lenses. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our rich cultural heritage while celebrating the resilience and ingenuity displayed by women throughout history.
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