Northfield and Mount Hermon Schools towel/wallhanging on off-white linen.
Collection of Sara Leeper. Image: PKM
Name/Title
Towel, Wallhanging: Northfield and Mt. Hermon 297
Description
A Country Prints production sample retained as a print record.
A three-color silkscreen print on off-white linen depicting the school crests and campus buildings of the Northfield and Mount Hermon Schools (now Northfield Mount Hermon School) of Gill, Massachusetts; see web links. School landmarks not pictured are included by name on the red banner bordering the composition. This print was likely produced as a fundraiser for the school.
Wert’s daughter Sara attended high school at the Northfield school in the 1960’s.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Robert Darr Wert
Role
Artist
Manufacturer
Country Prints
Date made
circa 1965
Time Period
20th Century
Place
Location
Gill MA.
Continent
North America
Notes
Top edge is a rod pocket to accept a dowel for hanging. Bottom edge is hemmed. Sides are serged and bound.
