Framed Print : Traditional hat being knit (close-up), Taquile Island (also known as Isla Taquile)
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Traditional hat being knit (close-up), Taquile Island (also known as Isla Taquile)
Traditional hat being knit (close-up), Taquile Island (also known as Isla Taquile), Lake Titicaca, Peru
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Hand Handicraft John Lisa Merrill Knit Lake Titicaca Peru Taquile Taquile Island
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Taquile Island with our stunning Framed Print by John and Lisa Merrill from Danita Delimont. This captivating close-up image showcases a traditional hat being skillfully knit, a time-honored craft passed down through generations. The intricate design and vibrant colors reflect the unique identity of the Taquile people, located on Lake Titicaca in Peru. Bring this beautiful work of art into your home and add a touch of global authenticity to your decor.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Knitting Magic - Weaving Culture and Color on Taquile Island!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this vibrant close-up, witness the ancient art of knitting come to life on picturesque Taquile Island. As skilled hands work their magic, a traditional hat takes shape, revealing the rich tapestry of Peruvian culture. Taquile Island, also known as Isla Taquile, is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake Titicaca. Its breathtaking landscapes mirror the intricate beauty found in every stitch of this handmade masterpiece. The island's inhabitants have preserved their ancestral traditions for centuries, and this print captures their unwavering dedication to craftsmanship. The explosion of colors showcased in this image reflects not only Peru's diverse heritage but also the vibrancy that emanates from its people. Each thread tells a story - tales passed down through generations - creating an enchanting connection between past and present. Zooming in on these nimble fingers at work reveals the meticulous attention to detail required for such intricate handicrafts. It's awe-inspiring how something as simple as yarn can be transformed into wearable art that embodies both warmth and cultural identity. Join John and Lisa Merrill on their visual journey through South America as they capture moments like these with unparalleled skill. This print encapsulates the essence of Taquile Island – a place where tradition thrives amidst breathtaking natural beauty!
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