Object Number 2004.0071.136

Object Name

Needlework pattern (Berlin work pattern)

Category

Works on Paper

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Van Tassel-Bauman American Antiques

Place of Origin

Germany or United States, Europe or North America

Date

1840-1866

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; On the reverse; "04.71.136" (graphite)
2. Inscription; On the front; "Berlin pei Louis Glues Konigl HofeMuster Mades uahademishes Kunstter" (printed, ink)
3. Label; On the reverse; "Miss Pearso[illegible] / 615 [illegible] / gerable / pattern fai[illegible]" (graphite)
4. Label; On the front; "10.624" (ink)
5. Label; On the front; "80."

Materials

Paper; Paint; Ink

Techniques

Printed, Painted

Construction Description

Hand-painted

Dimensions (inches)

7.875 (L) , 11.375 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.003 (L) , 28.892 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Thesis] Belolan, Nicole. 2009 "'The Blood of Murdered Time': Berlin Wool Work in America, 1840-1865". 218 M.A. University of Delaware Winterthur Program in American Material Culture
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