Postcard : Part of a Cap (Benika), 1700s. Creator: Unknown

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Part of a Cap (Benika), 1700s. Creator: Unknown

Part of a Cap (Benika), 1700s

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Media ID 19640648

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Algeria

Postcards (8 pack of A6)

Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.

Photo postcards are a great way to stay in touch with family and friends.

Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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> Africa > Algeria > Related Images

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Cleveland

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, "Part of a Cap (Benika), 1700s" created by an unknown artist. Originating from Algeria in the 18th century, this exquisite cap fragment is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its time. Embroidered with delicate silk threads and shimmering metal strips on a linen tabby ground, this textile masterpiece exudes elegance and sophistication. The intricate patterns and meticulous detailing speak volumes about the skillful hands that brought it to life. Preserved within the esteemed collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art, this artifact stands as a cherished heritage art piece. Its presence evokes curiosity and wonder, inviting viewers to delve into its rich cultural significance. The anonymity surrounding its creator only adds to the enigma surrounding this extraordinary work. Despite being shrouded in mystery, it continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty. Through Heritage Images' expertly captured photo print, we are granted an up-close glimpse into the intricate textures and vibrant colors that make up this historical treasure. It serves as a reminder of our shared human legacy and invites us to appreciate the ingenuity of those who came before us. As we admire "Part of a Cap (Benika)" let us celebrate not only its aesthetic appeal but also recognize how it represents centuries-old traditions passed down through generations – an enduring testament to humanity's artistic spirit.

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