Pennsylvania German Designs: A Portfolio of Silk Screen Prints
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Item No: foc000759
Title: Pennsylvania German Designs: A Portfolio of Silk Screen Prints
Additional Title: Plate 14
Media Type:
Screen Prints
Source: Art Department
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https://catalog.freelibrary.org/Record/835559
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On verso: The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennyslvania
A plate of earthenware with a mottle green slip and sgraffito decoration. It was made in the early nineteenth century by Johannes Neesz of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The inscription, translated, reads, "If I understand correctly, I will soon be coming to your wedding."
The stag and the fuschia flowers are in red on a green ground.
The plate measures 9 3/8 inches in diameter.
City/Town/Township: City/Town/Township:New York
Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1943
Call Number: A709.748 P38
Creator Name: Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Pennsylvania German Designs: A Portfolio of Silk Screen Prints
Pennsylvania German Designs: A Portfolio of Silk Screen Prints 
Pennsylvania German Designs: A Portfolio of Silk Screen Prints 
Pennsylvania German Designs: A Portfolio of Silk Screen Prints