Object Number 1956.0575 A

Object Name

Fraktur (Birth and baptismal certificate)

Title

Birth and baptismal certificate (Geburts und Taufschein) of Davit Miller

Category

Works on Paper

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

West Penn Township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Primary creation place is birthplace on certificate.

Date

1829-1845

Materials

Ink; Watercolor; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Drawn, Hand colored, Hand lettered, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

15.4 (H) , 13 (W) , 15.4 (Image H) , 13 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

39 (H) , 32.9 (W) , 15.4 (Image H) , 13 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H at left. W at bottom.

Watermark

none

Coloring

Hand colored with watercolors

Object Description

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