COLONIAL COOPER, 18th C. A colonial American cooper. Color line engraving, late 18th century
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COLONIAL COOPER, 18th C. A colonial American cooper. Color line engraving, late 18th century
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Media ID 7504487
Barrel Colonial Industry Colonist Cooper Craftswoman Maker Making Thirteen Colonies
EDITORS COMMENTS
This color line engraving from the late 18th century showcases a colonial American cooper at work. The image depicts a skilled craftsman in the midst of making a barrel, showcasing the intricate process involved in this important trade during the 18th century. The cooper, dressed in traditional colonial attire, is seen meticulously shaping and assembling wooden staves to create a sturdy barrel. His focused expression reflects his dedication to his craft and highlights the importance of cooperage in early American industry. Set against a backdrop that hints at an idyllic countryside scene, this print offers us a glimpse into the thriving colonial industry of America's thirteen colonies. It serves as a reminder of the hardworking men and women who played vital roles in building and sustaining their communities during this era. The attention to detail captured by this color line engraving allows us to appreciate not only the skill of this particular cooper but also provides insight into an essential aspect of everyday life for colonists. This artwork serves as both historical documentation and artistic representation, reminding us of our nation's rich heritage rooted in craftsmanship and ingenuity. As part of The Granger Collection's extensive collection, this print invites viewers to delve into America's past while celebrating its industrious spirit.
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