Item Info

Scripts/Text: Fraktur
Language: German
Weiser Number: 1010
Physical Description: Leaf
Material: Wove paper; watercolor; ink
Transcription:

Dina Kriebel \ 1843 \ R W 1863

Category: Drawing
Media Type: Manuscripts
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes:

Hand-drawn; hand-colored; hand-lettered. The name in Fraktur is in the center of the document. Below it are two years and initials. Above it are two tulips with a rosette between them. in the lower corners are star-shaped ornaments. The entire item is framed by a decorative border. See FLP 548 for a similar version.

Associated Names: Kriebel, Dina
Provenance: Levi E. Yoder

Bibliography:

Dennis K. Moyer, Fraktur Writings and Folk Art Drawings of the Schwenkfelder Library Collection (Kutztown, Pa.: Pennsylvania German Society, 1997).

Creation Place County: Creation Place Note:Based on design characteristics
Region/County:[Montgomery]
State/Province:[Pennsylvania]

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1863
Image Dimensions Width: 13.2 cm
ShelfMark: FLP 549
Creator Name: Anonymous - Decorator
Anonymous - Scrivener