Kitchen, Potholder: Good Morning 26

Potholder: Good Morning.: Gill Historical Commission collection. Image: Michael J. Dawson.
Potholder: Good Morning.

Gill Historical Commission collection. Image: Michael J. Dawson.

Name/Title

Kitchen, Potholder: Good Morning 26

Description

A potholder with a four-color silkscreen print on off-white linen depicting a rooster crowing at the sun while standing atop the greeting, “Good Morning”. A matching apron, towel/wallhanging, and tile were also produced. These items were sold individually or in matched gift sets; see images. First introduced in 1965, this potholder appears in the brochure “Fall and Christmas 1965, Robert Darr Wert/Country Prints”.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Darr Wert

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Country Prints, Unknown Fabricator

Date made

1965

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Location

Gill MA.

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Unsigned

Dimensions

Width

8-1/2 in

Depth

6-1/2 in

Material

Bleached Linen, Textile Ink, Bias Tape, Heat-Resistant Coated Cotton, Cotton Batting

Colors

Color

Brick Red, Green, Teal, Black

Color Notes

Additional colors and shading produced by overprinting two or more colors.