Betel-Leaf Container (Pandan), 19th century. Creator: Unknown

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Betel-Leaf Container (Pandan), 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Betel-Leaf Container (Pandan), 19th century

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Metal Work Uttar Pradesh Betel Craftsmanship Hindoostan

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This print showcases a Betel-Leaf Container (Pandan) from the 19th century, crafted by an unknown artist. The container, originating from Uttar Pradesh in India, is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and decorative arts of the region during that era. The close-up shot emphasizes the intricate details and vibrant colors of this metalwork masterpiece. The silver container is adorned with mesmerizing patterns that reflect the rich heritage art of Hindoostan. Its design beautifully combines functionality with aesthetic appeal, making it a true work of art. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian Arts gallery, this object represents a fascinating glimpse into Asia's cultural history. It serves as a reminder of how objects like these can transcend time and continents to become cherished artifacts in renowned art centers around the world. As we admire this betel-leaf container through this photo print, we are transported back to an era where skilled artisans poured their creativity into every piece they created. Despite its age, this object remains timeless and continues to inspire awe for its beauty and historical significance. Through capturing such remarkable pieces on film, Heritage Images allows us to appreciate and celebrate our shared human artistic achievements throughout history without commercial intent or gain – simply reveling in their splendor.

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