Graf Coverlet - Birds of Paradise Pattern

Description
Créateur
Frederick Edward Graf, Artist
Médias
Image
Text
Type d'élément
Photographs
Description
A white and brown brown jacquard coverlet woven circa 1895 by F. Edward Graf. The pattern is birds of paradise lattice with a medallion border in reversed chevron 'goose-eye'. The warp (vertical threads) is white cotton, the weft (horizontal threads) is brown wool. The image shows the front and back of the coverlet and the intricate pattern is visible on both sides. There is no fringe. The cartouche in the bottom corners read "BIRDS OF/PARADISE".
Notes
2008.13.1
Date
1895
Dimensions
Largeur: 200 cm
Hauteur: 218 cm
Sujet(s)
Textiles
Weaving
Langage de l'élément
English
Couverture géographique
  • Gasline
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.89333 Longitude: -79.18278
Déclaration de droit d'auteur
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Contacter
Port Colborne Historical and Marine Museum
Courriel:archives@portcolborne.ca
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https://www.portcolborne.ca/en/recreation-and-leisure/historical-and-marine-museum.aspx

Adresse postale d'agence
280 King St. Box 572
Port Colborne, ON L3K 5X8
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