{"product_id":"woman-spinning-wool-fileuse-size-2-elite","title":"Woman Spinning Wool - Fileuse - Size #2 \/ Elite","description":"\u003cp\u003eWoman Spinning Wool -– Fileuse\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Woman Spinning Wool - La Fileuse (French) – La Fielarello (Provençaux) on her distaff is number 17 on the list of the top 20 \u003cspan\u003eEssential Santons for a Provençal Creche\u003c\/span\u003e.  It is common for her to be represented in the Santons world as either a young or an old woman.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe is associated historically in Provence with the process of filature, and reeling threads of silk from a cocoon, i.e., as the \"Reeling Girl, or Woman.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"In the 18th and 19th centuries Provence experienced a boom in sericulture that would last until the First World War, with much of the silk produced being shipped north to Lyon. Viens and La Bastide-des-Jourdans are two of the \u003cem\u003ecommunes\u003c\/em\u003e of Luberon that profited the most from mulberry plantations that have since disappeared.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-34\" class=\"reference\"\u003e[34]\u003c\/sup\u003e Working at home under the domestic system, silk spinning and silk treatment employed many people and increased the income of the working class.\" - Wikipedia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIn Provençal tales the Woman Spinning Wool is Marto, one of the three Parcae or Goddesses of Fate.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cem\u003eProvençal Figurines\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e by C. Galtier and E. Cattin, translated by John Lee (Editions Ouest-France, 13 rue du Breil, Rennes, 1996) provides a list of the top 20 Santons \"essential\" to the Provençal creche.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize #2 \/ Elite (the 2-3\/4 inch - 7 cm size)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e__________\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSantons Marcel Carbonel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSince 1935\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Premier Santons Workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarseille, France\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carbonel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54300920840376,"sku":"wnk1791883723930","price":18.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0885\/2691\/3720\/files\/woman-spinning-wool---fileuse---size-2-elite_1.jpg?v=1791883730","url":"https:\/\/www.elmfable.com\/products\/woman-spinning-wool-fileuse-size-2-elite","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}