Pillow: Pinecones (TK)

Object/Artifact

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Robert Darr Wert & Country Prints

Pinecones (TK) pillow strike-off, folded.: Collection of Sara Leeper. Images: PKM
Pinecones (TK) pillow strike-off, folded.

Collection of Sara Leeper. Images: PKM

Name/Title

Pillow: Pinecones (TK)

Description

A strike-off for a pillow with a two-color silkscreen print of pinecones on pine branches for the Eastern White Pine and the Balsam Fir trees. The strike-off is on a double length piece of off-white linen meant to be folded over and stitched on three sides to form a pillow. The finished pillow would be roughly 7” x 9”.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Darr Wert

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Country Prints

Date made

circa 1960

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Location

Gill MA.

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

“wert by hand”, lower left corner.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

10 in

Depth

17 in

Dimension Notes

Image: 8 1/2” x 6 1/4”

Material

Bleached Linen, Textile Ink

Color

Green, Dark Brown