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Fishpot of split bamboo at Brailsford's, Jamaica, by William Berryman, ca. 1810
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Fishpot of split bamboo at Brailsford's, Jamaica, by William Berryman, ca. 1810
2909962 Fishpot of split bamboo at Brailsford's, Jamaica, by William Berryman, ca. 1810; (add.info.: Fishpot of split bamboo, in foreground at Brailsford's, Jamaica. In foreground, woman with fish in a bowl, in background various sketches. William Berryman, an English artist who was active in Jamaica during the period 1808-16); Universal History Archive/UIG
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This image captures a moment in time at Brailsford's, Jamaica, around the year 1810. The focal point of the print is a fishpot made of split bamboo, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship and practicality of Jamaican artisans during this period. In the foreground, a woman can be seen holding a bowl filled with fresh fish, adding a sense of life and activity to the scene.
The background features various sketches that provide additional context and detail to the setting. These sketches offer glimpses into everyday life in Jamaica during the early 19th century, giving viewers a deeper understanding of the cultural and social landscape of the time.
William Berryman, an English artist who was active in Jamaica from 1808 to 1816, expertly captured this scene with precision and attention to detail. His illustration skillfully portrays not only the physical attributes of the fishpot but also conveys a sense of place and atmosphere unique to Brailsford's.
Overall, this print serves as both an artistic representation and historical document, shedding light on traditional Jamaican craftsmanship and daily life over two centuries ago. It is a testament to Berryman's talent as an artist and his ability to capture moments that transcend time.
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