Name/Title
Towel, Calendar: Country Store U506, 1967Description
A four-color silkscreen print on natural linen depicting the interior of a country store, with the calendar months flanked by spice drawers.
This calendar towel appears in the brochure “1967 Country Print Calendar Towels”; see images.
This is one of over sixty designs sold by Country Prints to Stevens Linen Associates of Dudley, Massachusetts, in January 1969. From that point onward, the designs were produced by Stevens with all reference to Robert Darr Wert and Country Prints removed. Many of these designs continued to be produced by Stevens throughout the 1970’s and some into the 1980’s.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Robert Darr WertRole
ArtistManufacturer
Country PrintsDate made
circa 1966Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Location
Gill MA.Continent
North AmericaNotes
Top edge is a rod pocket to accept a dowel for hanging, remaining edges are hemmed.Inscription/Signature/Marks
“© wert COUNTRY PRINTS”, lower left corner; “by hand - all linen”, lower right corner.Dimensions
Dimension Description
ApproximateHeight
30 inWidth
17 inMaterial
Unbleached Linen, Textile InkColor
Green, Brick Red, Black, Brown
