Name/Title
Towel, Calendar: Stencil Pattern U501, Red , 1968Description
A Country Prints production sample retained as a print record.
A calendar towel featuring designs inspired by early American stencil patterns. The artwork was developed by an unidentified freelance artist hired by Country Prints after Wert’s death in January 1966. It is signed with the initial F.
This calendar towel was produced on bleached and natural linen, each with two colorways:
Natural — red or blue
Bleached — brown or greenMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
FRole
Freelance ArtistManufacturer
Country PrintsDate made
1967Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Location
Gill MA.Continent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
“country prints F”, lower left corner, and “by hand - all linen”, lower right corner.Material
Unbleached Linen, Textile Ink