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AFRICA: POTTERY. Booshuana Women Manufacturing Earthen Ware
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AFRICA: POTTERY. Booshuana Women Manufacturing Earthen Ware
AFRICA: POTTERY.
Booshuana Women Manufacturing Earthen Ware. Engraving published in African Scenery and Animals by Samuel Daniell, c1804
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12418152
1804 Africa African Children Daniell Kiln Making Potter Pottery Samuel Batswana Earthenware
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This print titled "AFRICA: POTTERY" takes us back in time to witness the incredible craftsmanship of Booshuana women manufacturing earthenware. The image, an engraving published in African Scenery and Animals by Samuel Daniell in 1804, showcases the rich cultural heritage of Africa. In this snapshot of early African life, we see a group of Batswana women engrossed in their pottery-making process. With focused expressions on their faces, they skillfully shape clay into exquisite vessels using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Surrounding them is an exterior scene that hints at the daily life of these talented artisans. The atmosphere is filled with a sense of community as children curiously observe their mothers' work while playing nearby. A kiln stands prominently in the background, ready to transform these handcrafted creations into durable masterpieces. Samuel Daniell's meticulous engraving beautifully captures both the artistry and hard work involved in pottery making. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness found within African cultures throughout history. This remarkable print from The Granger Collection allows us to appreciate not only the aesthetic beauty but also the cultural significance behind each piece created by these Booshuana women. It reminds us that art has always been an integral part of human existence, transcending time and connecting people across continents.
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