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Napkin

A work made of cotton, plain weave; screen printed.

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  • A work made of cotton, plain weave; screen printed.

Date:

c. 1904

Artist:

Designed by Joseph Maria Olbrich (German, 1867–1908)
Produced by Künstler Kolonie
Germany, Mathildenhöhe, Darmstadt

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Joseph Maria Olbrich (Designer)

Title

Napkin

Place

Darmstadt (Object made in)

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Made 1899–1909

Medium

Cotton, plain weave; screen printed

Inscriptions

Label (on reverse): MODERNE DECKE NACH ENTWURF VON PROF. J.M. OLBRICH KÜNSTLER KOLONIE DARMSTADT MÜSTER ü GEWEBE GESETZLICH GESCHÜTZT. GRÖSSE: 46/46 C/M MARKE: OWN 510. PREIS: MARK S. ST. D. ETIKETT GESETZLICH GESCHÜTZT J S NO. A.K. WACHAHMÜNG ÜNTERSAGT

Dimensions

48.5 × 44.3 cm (19 1/8 × 17 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Ada Turnbull Hertle Endowment

Reference Number

1988.113

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