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Mans bag with horse and rider, Probably 1950s (knitted wool)
1072253 Mans bag with horse and rider, Probably 1950s (knitted wool) by Mayan; 71.1x31.1 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Unknown (-)
K iche Maya people); gift of Martha Hettich in honor of Patsy R. Nasher; out of copyright
Media ID 23518520
© gift of Martha Hettich in honor of Patsy R. Nasher / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a unique and intricately knitted woolen bag from the 1950s. The image features a horse and rider motif, beautifully crafted by Mayan artisans of the K'iche Maya people. Measuring 71.1x31.1 cm, this textile masterpiece is currently housed in the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA. The bag's design reflects the rich cultural heritage of the K'iche Maya community, highlighting their deep connection with horses and wildlife. The attention to detail is evident in every stitch, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of these talented weavers. Gifted by Martha Hettich in honor of Patsy R. Nasher, this remarkable piece holds historical significance as it represents an era long gone but not forgotten. Its presence at the museum allows visitors to appreciate and learn about different cultures through art. While its exact origins remain unknown, this photograph immortalizes its beauty for all to admire beyond copyright restrictions. It serves as a reminder that art transcends time and borders, bridging gaps between generations and preserving traditions that deserve recognition. Whether you are an enthusiast or simply captivated by exquisite craftsmanship, this print offers a glimpse into a world where creativity meets culture – where wool becomes woven stories told through threads of history.
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