Pyrographic Circular Poinsettia Wall Hanging

Object/Artifact

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Broomfield History Collections

Name/Title

Pyrographic Circular Poinsettia Wall Hanging

Entry/Object ID

1981.6.3

Description

This is a round wood wall hanging made and stamped by the Flemish Art Company. The example of pyrography (wood burning) shows poinsettias. The back is stamped with the Flemish Art Co logo stating "Flemish Quality 855 is Standard". Also engraved on the back is a message reading "Josephine Douglas/ Sept. 22,1909". The wall hanging measures 17.5" (dia) x 0.25" (d). More information on the Flemish Art Company can be found at http://pyromuse.org/flemish_art_factory.html.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1909 - 1909

Notes

Date: 1909/09/22 Made: Flemish Art Company

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Engraving, Wood

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Relief

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Print

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Parts

Count

1

Provenance

Notes

Came from donor Eleanor Collins' Aunt Josie's home.