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Accession Number
PAG2002.0148
Date Range
1830-1850
Description
Small orange and black urn with pink roses and buds, dark green foliage, and orange and black bird on vine.
Dimensions in Inches
8 1/4 x 6 1/2
Dimensions in Centimeters
21 x 17
Materials
Watercolor and ink on paper
Technique
Drawn
Category
Drawing or Reward of merit
Motifs
birds, flowers, urns, robins
Rights
Please contact the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College for permissions which fall outside of educational fair use.
Source
Ursinus College Library Special Collections and the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art
Provenance
Pennsylvania Folklife Society
Comment
This fraktur drawing was most likely done by a Schwenkfelder artist. Numerous works were produced in the early-mid-nineteenth century by Schwenkfelders with similar pink roses and floral arrangements in urns.
Condition
Good
File Format
.jpeg
Type
image
Keywords
fraktur, Pennsylvania German, Pennsylvania Dutch, folk art, illuminated manuscript, drawing
Image Location
Rights Statement
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