Placemat

Placemat

Name/Title

Placemat

Entry/Object ID

2012.44.8

Description

This is a still life placemat. The artwork on it is created by Luigi Lucioni and is titled "Blue Bottle". The placemat depicts a blue handled bottle with a branch featuring three leaves, an apple, pear, orange, walnut, tangerine, another apple, and a small bowl. A piece of deep purple velvet is draped in the background of the image. The back of the placemat is made of cork, and there is a paper label affixed to the lower left corner of the back. This placemat is part of a set of four and comes in a cardboard box.

Acquisition

Accession

2012.44

Source or Donor

Kropa, Frank, Kropa, Sharron

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Lucioni, Luigi (1900-1988)

Manufacturer

Hillair Publishing Company

Date made

1944

Place

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Mat, Table

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Mat, Furniture

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Furniture Coverings

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

11-1/2 in

Width

16 in

Depth

1/8 in

Material

Cardboard, Cork, Paper

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Town

Manchester

County

Bennington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America