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Fraktur
Category
Works on Paper
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Watercolor
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
2013.0031.092 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle
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Object Number
2013.0031.092 A
Object Name
Fraktur
Category
Works on Paper - Collection of Pastor Frederick S. Weiser
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Probably Manor Township area of Lancaster County. See notes.
Materials
- Watercolor
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Dimensions (inches)
6 (H) x 4 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
16 (H) x 10 (W)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Catalogue: 10//82004 "Fraktur and Related Works on Paper: The Pioneer Collection of Dr. & Mrs. Donald A. Shelley".
• Published: lot 87.Catalogue: Minardi, Lisa. 2015 A Colorful Folk: Pennsylvania Germans & the Art of Everyday Life.
• Published: fig. 62, p.48Thesis: Ames, Alexander Lawrence. 2014 Heavenly Handwriting, Teutonic Type: Faith & Script in German Pennsylvania, ca. 1683-1855. M.A. University of Delaware Winterthur Program in American Material Culture