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COLONIAL CLOTH MAKERS. Carding, spinning, and weaving woolen cloth in an 18th century
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COLONIAL CLOTH MAKERS. Carding, spinning, and weaving woolen cloth in an 18th century
COLONIAL CLOTH MAKERS.
Carding, spinning, and weaving woolen cloth in an 18th century American household. Drawing, 19th century
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Media ID 13132977
Bonnet Busy Carding Child Labor Colonial Industry Colonist Craftswoman Distaff Doll Fabric Family Feline Firewood Handloom Home Industry Household Loom Playing Sewing Skill Spinning Jenny Spinning Wheel Thirteen Colonies Weaver Wool Working Class Yarn
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Step back in time to witness the intricate artistry of Colonial Cloth Makers. This print transports us to an 18th century American household, where carding, spinning, and weaving woolen cloth were essential daily tasks. The drawing itself was created in the 19th century, capturing the essence of a bygone era. In this bustling scene, we see men and women diligently engaged in their craft. Skillfully wielding handlooms and spinning wheels, they transform raw wool into exquisite fabric. A bonnet-clad woman carefully tends to her distaff while a feline companion playfully observes from a cozy corner. Children are not exempt from contributing as well; a young girl can be seen playing with her doll nearby. The interior of the house is alive with activity - firewood crackles in the hearth as family members work harmoniously together. This image offers us a glimpse into the home industry that sustained many colonial households during this period. As we admire this snapshot of history, let us appreciate both the talent and labor involved in creating such fine textiles. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' resourcefulness and dedication to their trade within the thirteen colonies.
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