Fragment, United States, 1838/1855. Creator: Harmony Society.

Fragment, United States, 1838/1855. Creator: Harmony Society.

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Fragment, United States, 1838/1855. Designed by Gertrude Rapp. Under the direction of Gertrude Rapp, members of the Harmony Society, a small pious sect of Lutheran immigrants, raised silkworms and wove silk textiles.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Harmony Society, attributed to: American: Makers, maker
After
  1. Gertrude Rapp: American: Designer

Medium
  1. Silk, satin weave with supplementary patterning warps and pile warps forming cut voided velvet

Picture Type
  1. Object
  2. Textiles

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x2647
File Size : 38,465kb


Aliases

  1. 1952.502
  1. 77594
  1. 1000012466
  1. 1952.502
  1. 2-862-937
  1. 2862937

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