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Selecting tea leaves (chromolitho)
1093200 Selecting tea leaves (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Selecting tea leaves. Liebig educational card.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22496346
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Baskets Harvest Liebig Quality Control Selecting Selection Sorting Wokrker Chineses Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen
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This chromolitho print from the 19th century showcases the meticulous process of selecting tea leaves in China. The image, titled "Selecting Tea Leaves" offers a glimpse into the world of quality control and craftsmanship involved in producing this beloved beverage. The scene depicts Chinese workers diligently sorting through baskets filled with vibrant green tea leaves. Dressed in traditional costumes, these tradesmen demonstrate their expertise as they carefully examine each leaf for its suitability. Their focused expressions reveal the importance placed on ensuring only the finest leaves are chosen for further processing. This educational card, part of Liebig's collection, serves as a visual testament to the rich cultural heritage associated with tea production in Asia. It provides valuable insights into an industry that has flourished for centuries and continues to captivate enthusiasts worldwide. The attention to detail captured by this chromolitho print is truly remarkable - from the intricate patterns on each worker's attire to the delicate veins running through every leaf. This artwork not only celebrates the laborers' dedication but also highlights their role in shaping our understanding of tea culture. As we admire this historical piece, let us appreciate not just its artistic beauty but also recognize how it symbolizes a timeless tradition passed down through generations. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an essential aspect of Asian heritage - one cup at a time.
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