Charlotte D. Adams collection of Berlin woolwork patterns
Collection
Identifier: Col-0003
Scope and Contents
Consists of floral patterns from four German printers for Berlin woolwork embroidery for borders, sprays, nosegays, and two patterns which would have been suited for pillows. The patterns are hand-painted with opaque watercolor on printed card stock. Underneath some of the colors may be seen printed symbols indicating the color needed. Printers represented are: Louis Glüer; Grünthals Verlag; Hertz & Wegener; and A. Todt.
Dates
- Creation: c.1804 - c.1870
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to the public.
Full Extent
12 item(s)
Language of Materials
German
Metadata Rights Declarations
- License: This record is made available under an Universal 1.0 Public Domain Dedication Creative Commons license.
Arrangement
Alphabetically by printer.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Charlotte D. Adams
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Unknown
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Winterthur Library Repository